visitation
noun /ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn/
/ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn/
- [uncountable] (North American English) the right of a parent who is divorced or separated from his or her partner to visit a child who is living with the partner
(离婚父母对子女的)探视权 - She is seeking more liberal visitation with her daughter.
她正在争取对女儿有更自由的探视权。 - visitation rights
探视子女的权利
- She is seeking more liberal visitation with her daughter.
- [countable, uncountable] visitation (of/from somebody/something) (formal) an official visit, especially to check that rules are being obeyed and everything is as it should be
视察;巡视 - [countable] visitation (of/from somebody/something) (formal) an unexpected appearance of something, for example a ghost
(神灵等的)显现,显示,出现 - [countable] visitation (of something) (formal) a disaster that is believed to be a punishment from God
(视为上帝惩罚的)天灾,灾难,灾祸 - a visitation of plague
天降瘟疫
- a visitation of plague
词源Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin visitatio(n-), from the verb visitare ‘go to see’, frequentative of visare ‘to view’, from videre ‘to see’.