veto

['vi:təu]

n.否决, 否决权
v.否决

例句与用法:

They carried the ministerial veto.

他们行使了内阁否决权。

The president last week vetoed the tax cut.

总统上个星期否决了减税法案。

Japan exercised her veto to block the resolution.

日本使用了否决权反对该项决议。

词形变化:

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

详细释义:

n.

1. 否决; 否决权; 否决权的行使[C][U]

The President threatened to use his veto over the bill.

总统威胁要对这个议案行使否决权。

2. 禁止; 反对[C][(+on)]

The old man put a veto on soccer in his garden.

老人禁止在他的花园里踢足球。

vt.

1. 否决

The plan was vetoed by the government.

这个计划被政府否定了。

2. 禁止; 反对

His parents vetoed his plan to buy a motorcycle.

他的父母反对他买摩托车的计划。