| 单词 | veto-wielding | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasveto-wielding  C2.   Limitative and objective, as  veto-proof,  veto-wielding adjs., etc. ΚΠ 1867    Daily Evening Bull. 		(San Francisco)	 16 Jan. 1/1  				There seems to be really no obstacle which the omnipotence of a veto-proof Congress may not overcome. 1915    S. J. Lubin in  F. B. Lenz Immigration 63  				The literacy test fails to impress favorably our veto-wielding Presidents, to say nothing of the steamship lobby and the foreign national lobbies. 1947    Time 3 Mar. 109/1  				The Assembly..called on veto-wielding powers to use restraint. 1959    Daily Tel. 27 Apr. 10  				The Prime Minister..proposed breaking the existing deadlock over a control system by a ‘quota’ plan limiting the number of veto-free inspections per year. 1972    National Observer 		(U.S.)	 16 Sept. 2/5  				The debt-limit extension, veto-proof because of its importance, could become a Christmas tree of Democratic proposals. 1990    N. D. White United Nations & Maintenance Internat. Peace  ii. Introd. 95  				The smaller States insisted that all the power should not be..in the hands of the veto-wielding powers. 2011    New Yorker 18 Apr. 46/1  				In January of this year, the President signed a politically veto-proof defense-appropriation bill. < as lemmas | 
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