vis·i·ta·tion /ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən/ noun 1. [countableC, uncountableU] formal an official visit to a place or person 视察,巡视;探访,探望 2 [countableC, uncountableU] law an occasion when a parent is allowed to spend time with the children after a divorce, or the right to do this 〔离婚父母对子女的〕探视,探视权 4 [countableC] literary an event that is believed to be God’s punishment for something 天谴,天灾 a visitation of plague 天降瘟疫
5. [countableC] a long visit from someone that you do not want to see – used humorously 令人讨厌的漫长拜访〔幽默用法〕