veto
英 [ˈvi:təʊ] 美 [ˈvitoʊ]

n.

否决权，否认权；行使否决权；否决理由；

vt.

否决，不同意；不批准，禁止；

vi.

否决；禁止；

变形

复数：vetoes过去式：vetoed现在分词：vetoing第三人称单数：vetoes

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C] [U] 否决权，否认权 the power or right to refuse or forbid
2. [C] [U] 行使否决权 the use of any such rights or powers

v.(动词)

1. vt. 否决，不同意 reject...by a veto;refuse to consent to

英英释义

veto[ 'vi:təu ]

• n.
  • a vote that blocks a decision
  • the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
• v.
  • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

    "The President vetoed the bill"

    同义词：blackballnegative

  • command against

    "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"

    同义词：forbidprohibitinterdictproscribedisallow

词组短语

veto power否决权

put a veto on否决；禁止

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Will they interpose their veto again?
   他们还会再次否决吗?
2. An abstention is not regarded as a veto.
   弃权不视为否决。
3. Mr Bush's veto does not kill stem-cell research.
   布什的否决没有彻底封杀干细胞研究。
4. They carried the ministerial veto.
   他们行使了内阁否决权。
5. Japan exercised her veto to block the resolution.
   日本使用了否决权反对该项决议。

用作动词(v.)

1. The president last week vetoed the tax cut.
   总统上个星期否决了减税法案。
2. The President has the power to veto legislation.
   总统有权否决立法。
3. President Bush has vowed to veto any timetable for troop withdrawal.
   布什总统发誓会否决任何一个军队撤回的安排。
4. The Russians are threatening to veto any resolution not acceptable to Serbia.
   俄方明确表示将反对任何难以令塞尔维亚接受的方案。
5. Most governors have the power to veto line items of the proposed state budget.
   许多州长有权反对州预算法案提案的项目

权威例句

Veto Players and Civil War Duration
Veto Players:How Political Institutions Work
The Case against Board Veto in Corporate Takeovers
Veto Players and Law Production in Parliamentary Democracies: An Empirical Analysis
Veto Players, Firms, and Rent-Seeking Around the World: Evidence Using Firm Level Data
George Tsebelis, Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work, Princeton 2002
Further studies of veto activity in rhesus monkey bone marrow in relation to allograft tolerance and chimerism.
The Limits of Delegation: Veto Players, Central Bank Independence, and the Credibility of Monetary Policy
Veto-like activity of mesenchymal stem cells: functional discrimination between cellular responses to alloantigens and recall antige...
Modular propagation of epileptiform activity: evidence for an inhibitory veto in neocortex.