英语词汇visa的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

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.
随便看	the white queen the wilderness the world doesn’t make sense so why should i paint pictures that do the world is my oyster the world-s worst playwright they never go back to pocatello they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks nation shall not lift up sword against nation neither shall they learn war anymore they shall not pass thick as jesse thimblerig thin air thingamabob thingamajig thin ice thinking cap think out of the box thinks one hung the moon and stars thin red line of heroes third commandment third degree third rail third rate third reich this great stage of fools this is a hell of a way to run a railway

英语词源词典收录了13259条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。