visit
verbVerb Forms
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they visit | |
he / she / it visits | |
past simple visited | |
past participle visited | |
-ing form visiting |
- [transitive] visit somebody/something
to go to see a person or a place for a period of time 訪問;拜訪;看望;參觀 My parents are coming to visit me next week. 我父母下周要來看我。 to visit friends/family 拜訪朋友/家人 It looks like a lovely place to visit. 它看起來是一個值得參觀的可愛地方。 to visit a country/city/town 參觀一個國家/城市/城鎮 to visit a museum/shrine 參觀博物館/神社 to visit a hospital/an office 參觀醫院/辦公室 to visit a home/house 參觀一所房子 She went to visit relatives in Wales. 她去威爾士看望親戚了。 The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. 首相目前正在訪問日本。 You should visit your dentist at least twice a year. 你應該每年至少去看兩次牙科醫生。 This is an area rarely visited by Europeans. 這是一個歐洲人很少去的地區。 I first visited New York in 1991. 我第一次去紐約是在1991年。 He is planning to visit China later this month. 他計劃本月晚些時候訪問中國。 The best time to visit is during the winter dry season. 參觀的最佳時間是在冬季旱季。
Extra ExamplesA million people are expected to visit the museum over the next 12 months. 預計在未來的 12 個月中將有 100 萬人參觀這家博物館。 We've just been to visit my grandparents. 我們剛剛去看望了我的祖父母。 Be sure to visit us next time you're in London. 下次你來倫敦一定要來看我們。 I visited her in hospital. 我到醫院去看望她。 Jason invited us to visit his ranch. 傑森邀請我們去參觀他的農場。 Next time you visit the States you'll have to come and see us. 下次來美國你一定要來看我們。 She's gone to visit her mother in Texas. 她去德克薩斯州看望她母親了。 The President will be visiting six European capitals. 總統將出訪歐洲六國首都。 The shops are a major reason for visiting the city. 商店是參觀這座城市的主要原因。 The president recently visited Athens. 總統最近訪問了雅典。 She regularly visits the cemetery to tend the grave of her son. 她定期去墓地照料她兒子的墳墓。
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computing )計算機 to go to a website on the internet Topics Phones, email and the interneta1訪問(互聯網上的網站) Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- frequently
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to stay somewhere for a short time (短暫地)作客,逗留 We don't live here. We're just visiting. 我們不住在這裏,只作短期停留。 - visit something
Ships visit the island occasionally. 船只偶爾會訪問該島。 The lake is also visited by seals in the summer. 夏天也有海豹遊到這湖裏來。
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to make an official visit to somebody, for example to perform checks or give advice 視察;巡視 Government inspectors are visiting schools in the area. 政府檢查員正在視察該地區的學校。 Council officers will be visiting premises to inspect safety arrangements. 議會官員將視察房舍,檢查安全安排。
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Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French visiter or Latin visitare ‘go to see’, frequentative of visare ‘to view’, from videre ‘to see’.