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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

veto

英  [ˈviːtəʊ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • vetoes

    1. [C 可数名词] 否决

    A veto is an act of forbidding something or stopping something from being put into action.

    反义词

    sanction , approval

    双语例句

    例：

    They need 12 votes to override his veto.

    他们需要12票来推翻他的否决。

    例：

    The veto was a calculated political risk.

    此次否决是一次精心策划的政治冒险。

    例：

    a presidential veto of legislation.

    总统对立法的否决权。

    2. [U 不可数名词] 否决权

    Veto is the right that someone in authority has to forbid something.

    双语例句

    例：

    the president's power of veto.

    总统的否决权。

    VERB. 动词

  • vetoes , vetoing , vetoed

    1. [T 及物动词] 否决

    If someone in authority vetoes something, they forbid it, or stop it from being put into action.

    近义词

    block , reject

    反义词

    sanction , approve

    双语例句

    例：

    The president vetoed the economic package passed by Congress.

    总统否决了国会通过的一揽子经济计划。

    例：

    the power to veto a bill absolutely.

    完全否决提案的权力。

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