| 单词 | veto |
| 释义 | veto n. & v. --n (pl. -oes) 1. a a constitutional right to reject a legislative enactment. b the right of a permanent member of the UN Security Council to reject a resolution. c such a rejection. d an official message conveying this. 2. a prohibition (put one's veto on a proposal). --vtr. (-oes, -oed) 1. exercise a veto against (a measure etc.). 2. forbid authoritatively. Derivatives vetoer n. Etymology: L, = I forbid, with ref. to its use by Roman tribunes of the people in opposing measures of the Senate |
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