Visitation

(noun.) an official visit for inspection or supervision; 'the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations'; 'the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese'.

(noun.) any disaster or catastrophe; 'a visitation of the plague'.

编辑:卡蒂

• We all observed the visitation of these feelings, and none regretted them so much as Perdita. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Its streets were blocked up with snow--the few passengers seemed palsied, and frozen by the ungenial visitation of winter. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Madame bore this revelation and visitation so well, so stoically, that I for very shame could not support it otherwise than with composure. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• It was the peculiar and dreadful distinction of our visitation, that none who had been attacked by the pestilence had recovered. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Slumber's visitation was long averted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Incredulous crowds watched this visitation from the outer world, marching through the streets. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He received them with the interest and wonder so strange a visitation created. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But the Lord forbid that I should repine under any visitation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is an awful visitation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• She was constantly complaining of the cold, and of its occasioning a visitation in her back which she called 'the creeps'. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Most things are 'visitation of God. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I filled the interval in walking softly about my room, and pondering the visitation which had given my plans their present bent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• We talked of the ravages made last year by pestilence in every quarter of the world; and of the dreadful consequences of a second visitation. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I could not disentangle all that was about me, and I felt as if the blame and the shame were all in me, and the visitation had come down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• So the Visitation of God ruled it that he and I should meet. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• John having stooped down to receive these punishing visitations, Bella asked him, would it be necessary to move soon? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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