签证：visa有几种意思

Money is not everything. There’s Mastercard & Visa.

——Garfield

钞票不是万能的,有时还需要信用卡。

——《加菲猫》

一、关于visa，你应该知道的用法有

n.

签证 a stamp or mark put in your passport by officials of a foreign country that gives you permission to enter, pass through or leave their country

This discrepancy will prevent me from obtaining a visa.

因为这一差错，我将得不到签证。

v.

1.给……签证，办理签证 [T] to give a visa to (a passport)

I had my passport visaed.

我取得了护照签证。

2.签准 [T] to permitt

The list of speakers must be visaed.

演讲者的目录必须被签准。

二、接下来，做个填词小游戏吧

I've given up trying to get a ____; there is too much red tape involved.

我不想再去搞签证了，繁文缛节太多。