From 1831, "official signature or endorsement on a passport," from French visa, from Latin charta vīsa (“paper that has been seen”) from feminine perfectpassive of Latin vidēre (“to see”). Compare vision, video, vista.
释义（英文）
名词Noun
A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
动词Verb
(transitive, dated) To endorse (a passport, etc.).