柯林斯詞典veto /?vi?t??/ (vetoing,vetoed,vetoes) 1. V-T If someone in authority vetoes something, they forbid it, or stop it from being put into action. 否決 The president vetoed the economic package passed by Congress. 總統(tǒng)否決了國會(huì)通過的一攬子經(jīng)濟(jì)計(jì)劃。2. N-COUNT Veto is also a noun. 否決 They need 12 votes to override his veto. 他們需要12票來推翻他的否決。3. N-UNCOUNT Veto is the right that someone in authority has to forbid something. 否決權(quán) ...the president's power of veto. …總統(tǒng)的否決權(quán)。 返回 veto劍橋詞典an official power or right to refuse to accept or allow something 否決；禁止 The president has the power of veto over any bill that comes across his desk . 總統(tǒng)可以利用否決權(quán)來阻止任何議案的通過。 In theory the British government could use its veto to block this proposal . 理論上英國政府可以利用否決權(quán)來阻止這項(xiàng)議案通過。 The Senate voted to override the president's veto of the proposed measures . 參議院投票推翻了總統(tǒng)對擬議中的措施的否決。 mainly UK My parents put a veto on our watching television for more than two hours each evening . 媽媽禁止我們每天晚上看電視超過兩個(gè)小時(shí)。 例句 Opponents are unlikely to be able to muster enough votes to override the veto.The president used his veto to override the committee's decision .The chairwoman used her veto to block the appointment . 返回 veto