| 单词 | veto pen |
| 释义 | > as lemmasveto pen veto pen n. originally and chiefly U.S. the (notional or figurative) pen with which a veto is signed; (hence) the power of veto. ΚΠ 1836 U.S. Tel. (Washington, D.C.) 23 June The old Veto pen is called for. Its iron handle is not rusty; it has been used too often for that. 1966 N.Y. Times 12 July 19/1 I suggest the President buy a case of veto pens and use them. 2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 17 Feb. i. 12/4 Bush eschews the veto pen to cut profligate spending. < as lemmas |
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