| 词汇 | example_english_veto |
| 释义 | Examples of vetoThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. However, if the feasible set is empty, legislative action is not politically feasible since any proposal will be vetoed. Note that, for the president, vetoing the prime minister's proposed cabinet is not a costless or inconsequential course of action. Legislation and regulation may be subject to higher-order rules (for example, constitutional rules, presidential vetoes, and international law). Any of these vetoes would have raised the constitutional crisis to a higher level. If the sceptic acts irrationally when vetoing the religious affirmation of others, he is for the same reasons acting irrationally when vetoing his own belief. Three items - welfare reform, middle-class tax cuts and tort reform - passed both chambers only to be vetoed. The president incurs this cost whenever he vetoes a prime ministerial cabinet proposal. The first respect in which the agreement departs from consociational theory relates to group vetoes. There should be no question of vetoing these arrangements. A president may be given authority in the constitution to react to legislative attempts to change prevailing policy, for instance, by vetoing the bill. At that point, however, the executive vetoed the measure, arguing that it might be perceived as anti-immigrant. A dam may be approved by the water agency, only to be vetoed by the environmental agency that finds it in violation of environmental law. The reforms might have been vetoed by interests that feared that they would lose out from the changes, but were not. Since the federation's policies were vetoed, the central government, as well as the cantons, began to subsidise the social security programmes of these private carriers. Only one out of seven such doubleedged proposals was vetoed by the people (table 3). If all took up the invitation, there would be a grand coalition, but the constitution provided for no group vetoes, no ethnic autonomy, and no other consociational features. Such a shared responsibility creates very different cooperative dynamics than in a situation where separate institutions endowed with their own institutional vetoes interact with each other. By virtue of various statutes and the realities of party control, the central government in effect approves or vetoes subnational attempts to contract debt. In the absence of a clear system of rules, regulations and sanctions, and given the number of local vetoing powers, these decisions were notoriously difficult to implement. A different kind of evidence also makes it seem very unlikely that kinship vetoes or other customs created serious rigidities in the market for topsoil rights (or other land-use rights). The president, however, vetoed the bill. By their nature, they require major institutional and legal changes and involve a much broader range of actors, which make them more vulnerable to vetoes, dilutions, delays and derailments. One-sided attempts at deregulation or curtailing benefits (labour law 1996, unemployment insurance 1997) as well as expanding social security (health and maternity insurance 1987) were successfully vetoed. Are we to understand that raising money for war charities is vetoed entirely? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have now vetoed more than a third of the laws adopted by the parliament. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Vetoes need not be the only way of directing attention to important issues. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Clearly, if a proposal is excessive, it can be vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will that be vetoed, like his last research project, on the ground that there is not enough money for it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that we could have vetoed many things, but the simple fact is that that is not the question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The use of armed force would have been vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot by any stretch of the imagination be considered as vetoing committees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One matter that may be discussed at the intergovernmental conference is the removal of national vetoes on tax matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Vetoes cannot be allowed, in practice, on every subject on which people care to exercise them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us consider its policies on national vetoes and sovereignty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was not a word about the promises he made about the statutory incomes policy and freeze which he had vetoed before 1970. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly we try to avoid vetoes wherever we can. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also many areas where national vetoes will disappear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bottom line is that vetoes are profoundly undemocratic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not answer that point by suggesting that there should be alternative statutory consultation and vetoing arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If vetos are allowed, we shall never obtain an agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that this idiotic conduct of vetoing everything and seeking to make enemies among our partners has set back our interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On social policy, we have vetoed an anti-racism directive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Which colleague vetoed that, and why did she do it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He thereby vetoed an alternative energy policy, which led to the closing of dozens of pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to see that kind of thing vetoed as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both of those decisions would have been vetoed if they had been taken by unanimity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would say that we should have vetoed the measure right from the start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As the wording stands, it means that the person could be vetoed from taking office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposed loss of a further 43 vetoes is evidence of that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that there will be more votes and fewer vetoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His three subsequent preferences had to be vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to continue with a succession of vetos until we get someone we like? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he concede that that is so and that, having vetoed what had been agreed, we have now reached this situation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We vetoed the draft resolution because it included a call for mandatory economic sanctions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once upon a time, far more policy matters were covered by vetoes, but the number has gradually reduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The so-called 'ratchet clause', for example, would allow further national vetoes to be abolished. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In all these areas we must move away from paralysing vetoes and towards truly effective decision-making. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We cannot get around the fact, though, that people are reluctant to give up vetoes, and are frightened about a creeping increase in powers. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Reinforced cooperation, so as to escape the stranglehold exerted by national vetos. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The present issue is not therefore a question of, as it were, vetoing the talks if not everything is achieved before they begin. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am extremely reluctant to contemplate vetoing one of the regulations requiring unanimity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact of the matter is, however, that it was not vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Worse than that, every single effort to promote a peaceful atmosphere is vetoed and defeated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that it can be right in a democracy that the democratic process is vetoed by the men of violence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can all remember cases of individuals who were vetoed, even after their election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the point of vetoing the proposals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not envisage local authorities exercising political vetoes to shape adversely the pattern of consultation groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has he informed them that any attempt to have a fall-back situation will be vetoed immediately? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will have the problem of deciding which application shall be granted and which vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our view is that one does not start a negotiation from vetoes when some of the objectives of the group are shared by this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Losing so many vetoes—with many more to come—creates far more arguments and rows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would the wider membership want an increase in the number of vetoes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a distinction between a revising chamber and a vetoing chamber. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we have had rather too much talk about votes and vetoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know what talk of "unreasonable vetoes" means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My second area relates to proposals under information and consultation of workers, which could not be vetoed if they are adopted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As before, the amendments would not restore the individual vetoes of each judge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Presumably he vetoed it to get diplomatic negotiations going. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that it was no longer absolutely vetoed by the military advisers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If individuals proposed were not vetoed, they would be acceptable to the whole world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it was thought that a new law gave insufficient advance, it could only be vetoed, in which case things would remain as they were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been enormous concentration—on television and in the media—on the euro, national vetoes and qualified majority voting, which are all very significant subjects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many of us, over the years, have seen vetoes from one side or another prevent resolutions from being adopted? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question of vetoes or voting does not usually arise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All their talk will be of vetoes and standing firm; all their actions will be giving way and giving up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently, we are not going to give up any more vetoes—we are going to fight to the death over the next lot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have rushed through the process in the hope of facilitating enlargement, and we have surrendered vetoes that we should never have given up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The train rolls on, discarding national vetoes and national democracies as it goes along. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, those objections must not be elevated to such a level that the public interest will be damaged by routes being vetoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A member state vetoes a common foreign policy proposal when it considers that its national interests would be damaged by such a proposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree with the recommendations that you make as a practical man but my powers are vetoed by instructions from the board of directors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he make a statement about the 17 district health authorities and his vetoing of their plans for the filling of managerial posts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have tried to count the number of vetoes that will go under the new constitution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not get several vetoes: they get one, and they have to face up to that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does it mean vetoing resolutions irrespective of the merits of the issue? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He spoke of the possibility, in the coming price negotiations, of vetoing those proposals, if necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he consider those vetoes reasonable or unreasonable? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second power is that of vetoing development schemes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it realistic to expect the five current permanent members to give up their vetoes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We certainly do not advocate the removal of vetoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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