visitant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
    — 1612-13, John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi Act I, Scene III, Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness, / That is not kept in chains and close-pent rooms, / But in fair lightsome lodgings, and is girt / With the wild noise of prattling visitants, / Which makes it lunatic beyond all cure.
  2. A spectre or ghost.
    — Matsumura felt almost sure that his ghostly visitant had been none other than the Soul of the Mirror.
  3. A migratory bird that makes a temporary stop somewhere.
    — Reëstablishment of such facilities would probably soon draw occasional visitants in special need of rest in their desert flights.
形容词 adj.
  1. Visiting.
    — 1677, Thomas d’Urfey, Madam Fickle, or, The Witty False One, London: James Magnes & Richard Bentley, Act III, Scene 2, p. 33, Now the plots unravell’d: I begin to have a knowledge of the visitant Kinsman that us’d to molest us.

词形变化

visitants plural more visitant comparative most visitant superlative

词源

词源 1
From French visitant, present participle of visiter.
词源 2
From French visitant, present participle of visiter.
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