| 释义 |
vetter|ˈvɛtə(r)|
[f. vet v. 3 + -er1.]
One who vets people or things.
1972Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 9 June 7/3 One should be able to assume..that for the BBC's announcers and commentators, as well as for the authors, vetters and readers of scripts, literacy and oral propriety are automatic conditions of employment. 1982Listener 16 Dec. 3/3 The Americans..are privately scathing about the failure of positive vetters to pick up an obvious security risk. 1984Daily Tel. 1 Nov. 2/7 This follows recommendations by the Security Commission into the case of Geoffrey Prime, the spy, whose psychological flaws went undiscovered by security vetters. |