eto
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. veto, 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.