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veto

美音:[´vi:təu ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´vi:təu ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.否决,禁止,否决权 vt.否决,禁止

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veto为六级词汇

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名词复数:vetoes 名词:vetoer 动词过去式:vetoed 过去分词:vetoed 现在分词:vetoing 第三人称单数:vetoes

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deny  refuse    

veto


/'vi:təʊ; `vito/
n (pl ~es)
(a) [C, U] constitutional right to reject or forbid a legislative proposal or action 否决权
*the ministerial veto 内阁的否决权
* exercise the power/right of veto 行使否决权
* Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have a veto over any proposal. 联合国安全理事会常任理事国对一切提案均有否决权.
* Japan used her veto to block the resolution. 日本使用了否决权反对该项决议.
(b) [C] statement that rejects or forbids sth 否决或禁止某事物的声明.

v (pres p vetoing) [Tn] reject or forbid (sth) authoritatively 否决或禁止(某事物)
*The President vetoed the tax cuts. 总统否决了削减税收的议案.
* (joc 谑) John's parents vetoed his plan to buy a motor bike. 约翰的父母不同意他买摩托车.
1. The President threatened to use his veto against the bill.
    总统威胁要对这个议案行使否决权。

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