释义 |
Noun: veto (vetoes) veetow- A vote that blocks a decision
- 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: veto veetow- Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
"The President vetoed the bill" - blackball, negative - Command against
"Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" - forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, disallow, nix [N. Amer]
Derived forms: vetoes, vetoed, vetoing Type of: ballot, balloting, command, contradict, controvert, oppose, power, powerfulness, require, vote, voting Encyclopedia: Veto Veto, The Royal |