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visiting

/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

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verb

探望，慰问。

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

好几个月来，她一直都在探望她年迈的邻居，给他送饭，陪伴他，安慰他，帮助他从手术中恢复过来。

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verb

拜访，探望

To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.

Examples :

"We are visiting my grandparents this weekend to say hello. "

这个周末我们要去拜访爷爷奶奶，跟他们打个招呼。

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verb

显灵，降临。

Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

"The old woman felt God visiting her in her dreams, bringing her a sense of peace. "

老妇人觉得神在她的梦中显灵，给她带来了平静。

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verb

惩罚，处罚

To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).

Examples :

"The hurricane is visiting destruction upon the coastal towns. "

飓风正在给沿海城镇带来毁灭性的灾难。

curse action suffering inhuman negative

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verb

侵袭, 拜访.

Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).

Examples :

"A bad flu is visiting our entire office this week. "

这个星期，一场严重的流感正在侵袭我们的整个办公室。

curse disease suffering

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verb

报复，惩罚，报仇。

To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.

Examples :

"The strict headmaster warned that he would be visiting detention on any student caught cheating. "

严厉的校长警告说，任何作弊的学生都会被他处以留校察看的惩罚。

curse action moral suffering law

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verb

拜访，参拜。

To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

"Before the test, many students were visiting the local shrine to pray for good luck. "

考试前，很多学生都去当地的神社参拜，祈求好运。

religion ritual

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verb

参观，拜访.

To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.

Examples :

"We are visiting my grandparents this weekend. "

这个周末我们要去拜访我的爷爷奶奶。

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noun

拜访，访问，参观

The act of someone or something that visits.

Examples :

"The hospital reported a sharp decrease in visiting after implementing stricter health protocols. "

医院实施更严格的健康规定后，前来探视的人数急剧下降。