单词 | pocket veto |
释义 | pocket veto in British Englishnoun US 1. the action of the President in retaining unsigned a bill passed by Congress within the last ten days of a session and thus causing it to die 2. any similar action by a state governor or other chief executive pocket veto in American Englishnoun 1. a veto of a bill brought about by the president's failure to sign it within ten days of the adjournment of Congress 2. a similar action on the part of any legislative executive Word origin [1835–45, Amer.] |
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