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词汇 vetoed
释义 vetoed
past simple and past participle ofveto
veto
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈviː.təʊ/ us /ˈviː.t̬oʊ/
to refuse to allow something: 否决;禁止
In 1961, President De Gaulle vetoed Britain's entry into the Common Market.1961年,戴高乐总统行使否决权,反对英国加入西欧共同市场。
[ + -ing verb ]My boss vetoed my taking any more time off this year.我的老板不允许我今年再请假。
Synonyms
disallow
nixUSinformal
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proscribeformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to forbid someone or something
forbidHe grew up in a strict household where dating was forbidden.
disallowUpon review, the goal was disallowed.
banThe government has banned the sale of lead-based paint.
prohibitVehicles are prohibited from parking on the grass.
The president has the power to veto the imposition of sanctions.
Managers vetoed proposals for a shorter working week.
My father vetoed our plans for a trip to Turkey.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Forbidding and banning things
abolish
abolition
abolitionist
anti-censorship
ban
debar someone from something/doing something
decertification
decertify
deny something to someone
disallow
non-valid
off-limits
out of boundsidiom
outlaw
prohibit
unapproved
unauthorized
unkosher
unsanctioned
verboten

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Refusing & rejecting

Examples of vetoed


vetoed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Several of those vetoed bills passed without comment in later sessions.
However, if the feasible set is empty, legislative action is not politically feasible since any proposal will be vetoed.
Three items - welfare reform, middle-class tax cuts and tort reform - passed both chambers only to be vetoed.
Only one out of seven such doubleedged proposals was vetoed by the people (table 3).
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.
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.
The reforms might have been vetoed by interests that feared that they would lose out from the changes, but were not.
Nevertheless, the vetoed bills were never returned to their original versions.
At that point, however, the executive vetoed the measure, arguing that it might be perceived as anti-immigrant.
If the feasible set is not empty, proposals exist which are preferred to the statutory interpretation by all veto players and thus will not be vetoed.
The president, however, vetoed the bill.
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.
Land value tax, the subject of this case study, was but one of several policies vetoed or delayed, because they threatened the material interest of the landowning class.
They have now vetoed more than a third of the laws adopted by the parliament.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Clearly, if a proposal is excessive, it can be vetoed.
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