veto

单词veto

基本解释

n.: 否决权；拒绝认可；禁止
v.: 行使否决权；拒绝认可；禁止；拒不接受
网络: 投票否决；一票否决权

权威解释

• 否决权:

  the right to refuse to allow sth to be done, especially the right to stop a law from being passed or a decision from being taken

• 拒绝认可；禁止:

  an occasion when sb refuses to allow sth to be done

• 行使否决权；拒绝认可；禁止:

  to stop sth from happening or being done by using your official authority(= by using your veto )

• 拒不接受；反对；否定:

  to refuse to accept or do what sb has suggested

英汉解释

• 否决(议案等);不批准;禁止

• 否决,否定;拒绝,禁止

• (行政机构反对立法机构所通过的法案时申述的)否决理由

• 否决;禁止

• 否决权,禁止权

词性分析

• 复数：vetoes

• 过去分词：vetoed

• 现在分词：vetoing

单词搭配

• v.+n.:

  veto resolution,veto proposal,veto legislation,veto deal

同义词

n.rejectionrefusalbarproscriptionprohibitionv.rejectturn downdisallowrefuseprohibit

反义词

n.approvalreleasev.approvesanction

例句

• White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said the president would veto the bill in its present form.

  白宫发言人佩里诺说，布什总统将否决现在这个法案。

• He said that if there was no request for the vote, or the US exercised its veto, then the Palestinians would go to the general assembly.

  他说如果没有进行表决，或者美国行使了否决权，那巴勒斯坦就会前往联大（寻求观察员身份）。

• China is one of five veto-wielding permanent members of the U. N. Security Council and its support is crucial in efforts to reform U.

  中国是联合国五个拥有否决权的常任理事国之一，因此中国的支持对改革联合国机构的努力至关重要。

• Russia has veto power in the U. N. Security Council and can stop the passage of any resolution against the volatile Middle Eastern nation.

  俄罗斯在联合国安理会拥有否决权，可以阻止通过任何针对叙利亚这个动荡的中东国家的决议。

• He proposes a grand bargain: swap Britain"s veto over European integration for the right to opt out of any EU policy area.

  他提出一件大事：用英国对欧洲一体化的否决权去交换脱离欧盟政策的区域的权利。

• For years it had used the threat of its veto to keep North Korean adventurism off the Security Council"s agenda.

  多年来，中国一直用其一票否决权来保护朝鲜，在安理会的议程中避开其冒险主义。

• South Africa cannot block the unfreezing of the rest of Libya"s assets indefinitely, as it has no veto at the UN Security Council.

  但南非不可能无限期地阻碍利比亚剩馀资产的解冻，因为它在联合国安理会没有否决权。

• Cameron"s veto saves their blushes. But it does not save the euro and for that there is likely to be payback for the British.

  是卡梅伦的否决避免了他们的尴尬，但是这没有拯救得了欧洲，为此他们好像还要报答一下英国呢。

• China, like fellow critic Russia, abstained from backing the U. N. resolution authorizing the attacks, but did not veto the measure.

  中国与持相同观点的俄罗斯都在联合国决议上投了弃权票，但都没有否决这项议案。

• But it would beno less remarkable if it were to veto sanctions on its own.

  然而当它基于自身利益投反对票时，一切也不会变得少人关注。