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Visa Inc. is one of the world’s largest global payments technology companies. Contrary to popular belief, it does not issue credit cards but allows financial institutions to issue cards that Visa then processes transactions on. Visa started in 1970, developing Bank of America’s BankAmericard credit card program. Visa is accepted in over 200 countries worldwide and can handle 10,000 requests per second. In 2009, it processed 62 billion transactions, worth $4.4 trillion. Its website says: Visa connects cardholders, merchants and financial institutions around the world with products and services that make payments more convenient and more secure.” It adds: “Visa payment products and services have reshaped how the world does business.” Visa says its commitment to innovation keeps it at the forefront of its industry.


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0 cards HxCzYj     
n.卡( card的名词复数 );纸牌;贺卡;信用卡
参考例句:
  • The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer. 内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。
  • Chip cards will be the money of the future. 智能卡将是未来的货币。
0 secure LTmzi     
adj.无虑的,安心的,安全的;adj.牢靠的,稳妥的;vt.固定,获得,使...安全;vi.(海上工作人员)停止工;vi.(船)抛锚,停泊
参考例句:
  • He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.他找到了一个稳固的踏脚处并爬了上去。
  • Extra men are needed to secure the camp against attack.需要增加兵力以保护军营免受攻击。
0 allows f800163891e6238204c318961246a670     
v.允许( allow的第三人称单数 );承认;酌增;接受
参考例句:
  • ISDN connectivity allows computers to communicate over a network. 综合业务数字网连接实现了计算机网络通讯。
  • Role-play allows students to practise language in a safe situation. 角色扮演可以使学生练习语言,说错了也没关系。
0 belief pQhy6     
n.相信,确信,信任,信念,认为
参考例句:
  • Their society was built around a belief in God.他们的社会建立在信仰上帝的基础上。
  • Nothing can shake the basis for my belief.什么也动摇不了我信念的基础。
0 worldwide JfVw4     
adj.全世界的,全世界范围的;adv.在全世界,遍及全世界
参考例句:
  • His fame is worldwide.他的名声享誉全世界。
  • They produce news which is sent by satellite worldwide.他们播送的新闻通过卫星发送到世界各地。
0 institutions 6267d1eb137905f1db1459469c2a0a8e     
(大学、银行等规模大的)机构( institution的名词复数 ); 建立; 慈善机构; 知名人士
参考例句:
  • Financial institutions act as intermediaries between lenders and borrowers. 金融机构充当贷方和借方的中间人。
  • Consensus politics places a high value on existing political institutions. 代表多数人意见的政纲强调现存政治机构的重要性。
0 innovation 06Wxr     
n.改革,革新,新观念,新方法,新发明
参考例句:
  • There are all sorts of possibilities for technical innovation.技术革新的门道很多。
  • An enterprise should encourage innovation.企业应鼓励创新。
0 around xN9y0     
adv.大约,到处,在周围;prep.在...周围
参考例句:
  • It was dark around me.我周围一片黑暗。
  • Is there a shopping center around?这附近有没有购物中心?
0 contrary fZmy7     
adj.相反的;adv.相反的(地);n.反面,相反
参考例句:
  • My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.在服装方面,我妹妹的爱好和我完全不同。
  • The result is contrary to expectation.结果跟预料恰好相反。
0 adds e489ed8f638df3faa75ef9b76fa68ef9     
v.加( add的第三人称单数 );加入;增加;添加
参考例句:
  • The tart flavour of the cranberries adds piquancy. 越橘的酸味很可口。
  • This lesson adds to the value of the book. 这一课增加了这本书的价值。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 largest Opcz1k     
adj.大的,多量的;大的( large的最高级 );大规模的;众多的;(服装、食物、日用品等)大型号的
参考例句:
  • the largest computer company in the world 全球最大的计算机公司
  • The largest contingent was from the United States. 最大的会议代表团来自美国。
0 bank FP5yI     
n.银行,堤,岸
参考例句:
  • Where is the nearest bank?最近的银行在哪里?
  • Time is a river with no bank.时间是一条无岸之流。
0 merchants f8238eb4119027799cd64deca4070c9b     
n.商人( merchant的名词复数 );(某活动的)爱好者,热中于…的人
参考例句:
  • The merchants of Arab are doing their things all of the world. 阿拉伯商人在世界各地做生意。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Large concentrations of capital were in the hands of merchants. 大量资本集中在商人手里。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 technology kpfwz     
n.技术,工艺(学)
参考例句:
  • There is a series of science and technology on the desk.桌子上放着一套科技丛书。
  • Many people call the age we live in the age of technology.许多人把我们所处的时代称为技术时代。
0 website website     
n.(互联网的)站点;网址
参考例句:
  • Do you have the address of our website?你有我们的网址吗?
  • A strange website turns up.出现了一个奇怪的网站。
0 services 5iLzn5     
n.公共事业机构(或公司);(提供技术或帮助的)服务;宗教礼仪;礼拜仪式;服务( service的名词复数 );公共机构;业务;服役
参考例句:
  • arrangers of care services for the elderly 安排照料老人的筹划者
  • Social services keep lists of at-risk children . 社工组织保留有在家里可能遭受伤害的孩子名单。
0 products 86024cad1e83101d97359d7351051156     
n.乘积( product的名词复数 );(自然、化学或工业过程的)产物;产量;制品
参考例句:
  • When burnt, plastic produces dangerous by-products. 塑料燃烧时产生出危险的副产品。
  • Handmade goods appeal to those who are tired of cookie-cutter products. 手工制品受到那些已厌倦划一产品的人的欢迎。
0 connects 0cfefe77cf32048ffb0f97b065f5c93a     
v.连接( connect的第三人称单数 );把…看作有关联;由…联想到;给…接通电话
参考例句:
  • The room connects with the dining hall by means of a hallway. 这房间通过一条过道与餐厅相连。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The train connects with a bus at the station. 列车在车站与公共汽车衔接。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
0 financial TkkxR     
adj.财政的,经济的,财务的,金融的
参考例句:
  • He was freed from financial dependence on his parents.他在经济上摆脱了对父母的依赖。
  • In running a company,strict financial management means everything.经营一家公司,严格的财务管理是至关重要的。
0 handle 2e2x0     
n.把手,手柄,拉手;vt.触,摸;操纵;处理
参考例句:
  • He felt about in the dark for the door handle.他在黑暗中摸索着找门把手。
  • Can you show me how I can handle this camera?你能教我如何使用这个照相机吗?
0 issue r3dxs     
n.出版,发行,(报刊等)期、号,论点,问题,结果, (水,血等的)流出;vt.使流出,放出,发行(钞票等),发布(命令),出版(书等)发给;vi.发行,流出,造成...结果,进行辩护,传下
参考例句:
  • I bought the book the day after its issue.这书出版后的第一天,我就去买了它。
  • I'll support her down the line on that issue.在那个问题上我将全力支持她。
0 credit pOGzH     
n.信用,荣誉,贷款,学分;v.归功于,赞颂,信任
参考例句:
  • I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
  • He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉,我们做不讨好的工作。
0 world hfPw4     
n.世界
参考例句:
  • We have friends all over the world.我们的朋友遍天下。
  • Welcome to my small world.欢迎光临我的小天地。
0 started 3bebb2f89180b03fa5ae736665f648d9     
v.出发,启程( start的过去式和过去分词 );起动;提出(问题);开办
参考例句:
  • They started life anew in Canada. 他们在加拿大开始新生活。
  • He started to applaud and the others joined in. 他开始鼓掌,其他人也跟着鼓起掌来。
0 companies 1465167507001c193cea606daac356fa     
n.公司( company的名词复数 );[军事]连;连队;客人
参考例句:
  • We are asking people to boycott goods from companies that use child labour. 我们正呼吁大家抵制雇用童工的公司的产品。
  • Several companies are competing for the contract. 为得到那项合同,几家公司正在竞争。
0 payments 84d5eaf713c96eecb3d2c4a83e64dc9a     
n.支付,付款,缴纳,报酬( payment的名词复数 );付出的[要付出的]款项;报答,报偿
参考例句:
  • Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job. 一旦就业,即停发福利救济。
  • The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children. 这项法律可强制父亲定期支付子女的费用。
0 keeps 78459e745634e095a00a55c1f1a80910     
v.(使)保持, (使)继续( keep的第三人称单数 );(食品)保持新鲜;保有;保存
参考例句:
  • He keeps a fatherly eye on his players. 他像父亲一样照管着他的球员。
  • She keeps her flat very tidy . 她把她的单元房间保持得很整洁。
0 developing futzl4     
adj.发展中的
参考例句:
  • Transport has always been the key to developing trade.运输一直是发展贸易的关键。
  • They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
0 countries 71bee43a7a930f904d6194833b9619c9     
n.国家( country的名词复数 );国土;郊外;地区
参考例句:
  • A free trade agreement would be advantageous to both countries. 自由贸易协定对两国都会有利。
  • a comparative study of the educational systems of two countries 两国教育制度的比较研究
0 accepted zzozty     
adj.公认的;可以接受的v.接受(accept的过去式及过去分词)
参考例句:
  • He asked me to marry him and I accepted. 他向我求婚,我答应了。
  • They accepted the offer with alacrity. 他们欣然接受了建议。
0 payment qL4xJ     
n.付款,支付,偿还,偿还,报应
参考例句:
  • I gave ten pounds in payment for the goods I bought.我买那些东西付了10英镑。
  • This last payment will wipe out your debt to me.这最后一笔付款将了结你欠我的债务。
0 business 1ScyK     
n.商业, 买卖, 交易, 生意, 事情, 事物, 营业, 商行
参考例句:
  • My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
  • We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。
0 second qZTxG     
num.第二;adj.第二的;别的;n.第二;秒;片刻
参考例句:
  • Who was second in the high jump?跳高比赛第二名是谁?
  • This is the second type.这是第二种。
0 billion 2WIzm     
num.十亿;数以十亿计;大量;一万亿
参考例句:
  • A billion is a large number.十亿是个大数目。
  • They've spent nearly a billion dollars on it already.他们已经在那上面花了近10亿美元。
0 convenient MoVzy     
adj.便利的,方便的
参考例句:
  • I have to find a convenient location for the shelves.我得找一合适的地方放这些书架。
  • Come at any time that is convenient to you.你哪会儿方便就哪会儿来吧。
0 processes 530968b205d33b3869aa32e2933fbfad     
n.过程( process的名词复数 );工序;做事方法;工艺流程v.加工( process的第三人称单数 );处理;审阅;审核
参考例句:
  • the cyclic processes of nature 自然界的循环过程
  • Manufacturing processes may be affected by the functionality of the product. 生产过程可能要受到产品设计目的的影响。
0 requests 3298f13049d19cffaa37ca931dd4d421     
n.要求( request的名词复数 );需要;所请求的事物;申请书v.(下级对上级的)请求( request的第三人称单数 );请求得到;索取;邀请[常接不定式或从句]
参考例句:
  • I will not trouble you with any more requests. 我不会再以任何要求来麻烦你了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The committee hurled out the requests as being completely unsuitable. 委员会认为这项要求全然不妥,因而拒绝接受。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 global sgfxX     
adj.全球的;球形的;世界的
参考例句:
  • A global environmental meeting is going to be held here.一个全球环境会议将在这里举行。
  • The report takes a global view of the company's problems.这份报告对公司的问题作了综合性的论述。
0 per zMsxm     
prep.每,每一,根据,按照;由,经,以,靠
参考例句:
  • These apples cost 40 pence per pound.这些苹果每磅40便士。
  • The truck was traveling under fifty miles per hour.那辆卡车以每小时不到五十英里的速度行驶着。
0 popular XOaxT     
adj.受欢迎的;流行的;通俗的
参考例句:
  • " Mary " is a very popular name for a girl.“ 玛丽 ”是个很常见的女孩名字。
  • He likes to play football and to sing popular songs.他喜欢踢足球和唱流行歌曲。
0 card kTXyB     
n.卡片,纸牌,名片
参考例句:
  • I can give you his card.我给你他的名片。
  • Betty turned the card over.贝蒂把卡片翻了过来。
0 industry Z7txr     
n.工业;行业;产业
参考例句:
  • Britain has lost her leadership in the shipbuilding industry.英国已丧失在造船业的领导地位。
  • The city has developed into a center of industry.这座城市已经发展成为一个工业中心。
0 worth lfGw0     
adj.值钱;值得,具有..价值;n.价值,作用
参考例句:
  • The book was old and it was not worth a cent.这本书旧了,一文不值。
  • This novel is worth reading. 这部小说值得一读。
0 processed 9d090a4005926e9e2a32e05cbd8c2fc6     
adj.加工过的,经加工的v.加工( process的过去式和过去分词 );处理;审阅;审核
参考例句:
  • Our sales information is processed by computer. 我们的销售信息是用计算机处理的。
  • The grain store processed flour wrappers for Chinese dumplings. 这家粮店把面粉加工成面皮供包饺子用。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 visa 6hEwg     
n.签证;vt.签准
参考例句:
  • You'll have to get a passport,and you'll also need a visa.你必须申办护照,同时还需要有签证。
  • The visa expires next month.签证下月到期。
0 program URLxz     
n.节目,程序,计划;v.规划,拟...计划,制作节目
参考例句:
  • He ran a program on a computer.他用电脑执行一个程序。
  • I have a full program for my visit to London.我访问伦敦的日程安排得满满的。
0 commitment uX0zS     
n.奉献,忠诚,辛劳,委托,实行,承担义务,赞助
参考例句:
  • The builder had a commitment to finish the work on time.那个承建商答应过准时完工。
  • He made a commitment to pay the rent on time.他保证按时付房租。
0 transactions c15b977dd99332ca8623fbdfb86827e8     
处理( transaction的名词复数 ); 事务; (一笔)交易; [复数](学术团体等的)议事录
参考例句:
  • a system of paperless business transactions 无纸商业交易系统
  • financial transactions between companies 公司之间的财务往来

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