词组 | visit |
释义 | verb | noun visit1 /ˈvɪzət, ˈvɪzɪt/ verb to go and spend time in a place, or with a person: Eric went to Seattle to visit his cousins. Which cities did you visit in Spain?phrasescome to visit sb I was really pleased that my family came to visit me.THESAURUS: visit go to to visit a place. Go to is very commonly used in everyday English instead of visit: Have you ever been to England? | We went to the Science Museum. go sightseeing to visit places of interest in a country: They went sightseeing in the old part of the city. | We spent the day sightseeing. come around/by/over also come round BrE to visit someone informally in their home, especially when you live near them: A few friends came round for dinner last night. | You must come over some time - it would be good to see you. drop in/by also call in/by BrE to visit someone in their home, especially on your way to another place: Kate said she would drop by later to give you the forms. look sb up to visit someone who you do not see very often, when you are spending time in the area where they live: Look me up if you’re ever in Newark. | I thought I would look up some old friends while I was in Boston. verb | noun visit2 /ˈvɪzɪt/ noun an occasion when someone goes to spend time in a place or goes to see a personadjectivesa brief/short visit Apart from a brief visit to Mexico, she’s never been out of the US.a flying visit BrE (=a very short visit) I’m only here for the weekend – just a flying visit this time.a surprise/unannounced visit (=not expected) Naomi paid a surprise visit to an old school friend. | The social worker made an unannounced visit.an official/state visit (=that an important person makes as part of their work) The president made an official visit to France this week.a return visit (=to a place you have visited before, or by someone you visited previously) George was already planning a return visit.regular/frequent visits He became impatient with his wife’s frequent visits to his office.occasional visits Except for occasional visits from her daughter, she sees no-one.verbspay sb a visit (=visit someone) I decided to pay him a visit at his office.make/pay a visit The king made an official visit to Poland last year.have/receive a visit from sb I’ve just had a visit from the police.come for a visit Why don’t you come for a visit this summer?arrange/organize/plan a visit We can arrange a visit as soon as you like.cancel a visit She had to cancel her visit because she was ill.postpone a visit (=arrange it for a later time) We may have to postpone our visit.cut short a visit (=leave before you planned to) He had to cut short his visit because his wife was ill.prepositionsa visit to sth We enjoyed our visit to the museum.a visit to sb also a visit with sb AmE After my visit with John, I went straight home.a visit from sb I’m expecting a visit from my son.on a visit We’re just here on a short visit.during a visit What did you do during your visit to Prague?phrasesbe worth a visit Las Palmas, the lively capital, is well worth a visit. |
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