veto
英 /ˈviːtəʊ/ 美 /ˈviːtoʊ/
- n. 否决权；否决Official power to reject a decision, or its use.
- v. 否决；禁止Officially reject a proposed decision or action.
The club president used her veto to stop the purchase.
俱乐部主席行使否决权，叫停了这次购买。
Giving every member a veto can protect minority interests but may also delay urgent collective decisions.
赋予每位成员否决权可以保护少数群体的利益，但也可能拖延紧迫的集体决策。
搭配
veto power 否决权exercise a veto 行使否决权veto a proposal 否决提案override a veto 推翻否决
辨析提示
复数vetoes；动词过去式vetoed。
词族
反义 approve
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