visit
['vɪz.ɪt] verb
ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive
■to go to a place in order to look at it, or to a person in order to spend time with them 参观；游览；拜访；作客•We visited a few galleries while we were in Prague.我们在布拉格时参观了几家画廊。 •Will you visit me when I'm in hospital?我住院你会来看我吗？ •When did you last visit the dentist/doctor?你上一次去看牙医／医生是甚么时候？ ADVANCED transitive
■to go to a website on the Internet 浏览（网页）
['vɪz.ɪt] verb
Phrasal Verbs visit sth on/upon sb old use or formal
■to cause damage to a place or to harm a person （使坏事）降临到•He left in 1983, horrified by the devastation that warfare and famine had visited on his homeland.战争和饥荒给他的家乡带来的灾难让他惊恐不安，他于1983年离家出走。
['vɪz.ɪt] verb
Phrasal Verbs visit with sb US
IMPROVER
■to spend time talking with or staying with someone you know 与（某人）见面；看望（某人）•I was hoping to visit with Katie while I was in town.我在城里时希望能和凯蒂见见面。
['vɪz.ɪt] verb
Common Learner Errors visitRemember that when visit is a verb it is never followed by 'to'.Don't say 'visit to someone/somewhere', say visit someone/somewhere :
✗ I am so pleased you have decided to visit to my country.I am so pleased you have decided to visit my country.
['vɪz.ɪt] noun countable
ESSENTIAL
■when you visit a place or person 参观；游览；拜访；作客•I think I'll pay a visit to the hairdresser's while I'm in town.我觉得进城时我应该去理个发。 •We had a visit from the school inspector last week.上周督学到我们这里来巡视过。 •I can't stop for a cup of tea - this is just a flying (= very short) visit.恐怕我没空坐下来喝杯茶——我只是来短暂拜访一下。 |