If someone in authority vetoes something, they forbid it, or stop it being put into action.
例句
De Gaulle vetoed Britain's application to join the EEC...戴高乐驳回了英国加入欧洲经济共同体的申请。The President vetoed the economic package passed by Congress.总统否决了国会通过的一揽子经济计划。
N-UNCOUNT
否决权
Veto is the right that someone in authority has to forbid something.
例句
...the President's power of veto.总统的否决权
英汉词典释义
n.
否决权, 否认权
The President has the power of veto.总统有否决权。
行使否决权
Mother put a veto on our stayingout late.母亲不允许我们在外面呆到很晚才回来。
vt.
否决, 不同意
My father vetoed my plan.我的父亲不同意我的计划。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a vote that blocks a decision
2. the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
Verb
1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent;
"The President vetoed the bill"
2. command against;
"I forbid you to call me late at night""Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"