| 词汇 | visa |
| 词源 | visa. A visa is an endorsement of a person’s passport by an agent of another country testifying that his passport has been examined and he is permitted entry into that country. Visa is short for the Latin carta visa, “the document [has been] exam- ined.” It was originally a French term that came into English early in the 19th century. |
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