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visit
/ˈvɪzɪt/
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1 · verb
To go somewhere to see a person or spend a short time there.
前往某处看望某人或短暂停留。
Use visit a friend or visit a home; visit takes the person or place directly.
We will visit Mei's family on Saturday.
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我们星期六去拜访梅的家人。
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2 · noun
the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
参观
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We changed the schedule and moved the visit to the next day.
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我们调整了日程，把参观安排到了第二天。
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拜访 — To go somewhere to see a person or spend a short time there.