pocket veto
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌpɒk.ɪt ˈviː.təʊ]
- 美式音标 [ˌpɑː.kɪt ˈviː.t̬oʊ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 擱置否決權
英汉例句
- The Center for Security Policy urges President Bush not to exercise his pocket veto by signing the Pelosi legislation prior to midnight Saturday.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Will Human Rights Be Thrown Overboard At Malta? - President Obama today announced his intentions to exercise a pocket veto on legislation designed to clarify the foreclosure process to the benefit of lenders.
FORBES: Fanning The Flames Of Moral Hazard With Foreclosure Moratorium - "The unmistakable message conveyed by the President's 'pocket veto' of this legislation is that the United States will stand with those who oppose freedom rather than those who seek it, " said Frank J.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Will Human Rights Be Thrown Overboard At Malta?
權威例句
英英字典
- a way that a government can stop a law from being introduced by deliberately failing to sign it before the government finishes its business for the year
- 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