英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Visionary
(a.)
Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful;
imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a
visionary scheme or project.
Visionary
(n.)
One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions
or phantoms.
Visionary
(n.)
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls
his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the
air; a daydreamer.
Visioned
(imp. & p. p.)
of Vision
Visioned
(a.)
Having the power of seeing visions; inspired; also, seen
in visions.
Visioning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Vision
Visionist
(n.)
A visionary.
Visionless
(a.)
Destitute of vision; sightless.
Visit
(v. t.)
To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship,
business, curiosity, etc.; to attend; to call upon; as, the physician
visits his patient.
Visit
(v. t.)
To go or come to see for inspection, examination,
correction of abuses, etc.; to examine, to inspect; as, a bishop visits
his diocese; a superintendent visits persons or works under his charge.
Visit
(v. t.)
To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding,
comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before
or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath.
Visit
(v. i.)
To make a visit or visits; to maintain visiting
relations; to practice calling on others.
Visit
(v. t.)
The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a
brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like,
usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit
to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.
Visit
(v. t.)
The act of going to view or inspect; an official or
formal inspection; examination; visitation; as, the visit of a trustee
or inspector.
Visitable
(a.)
Liable or subject to be visited or inspected.
Visitant
(n.)
One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
Visitant
(a.)
Visiting.
Visitation
(n.)
The act of visiting, or the state of being visited;
access for inspection or examination.
Visitation
(n.)
Specifically: The act of a superior or superintending
officer who, in the discharge of his office, visits a corporation,
college, etc., to examine into the manner in which it is conducted, and
see that its laws and regulations are duly observed and executed; as,
the visitation of a diocese by a bishop.
Visitation
(n.)
The object of a visit.