The British government used its veto to block the proposal.
英国政府行使其否决权阻止了这项提案。
to have the power/right of veto
有否决权
the use of the presidential veto
总统否决权的行使
For months there was a veto on employing new staff.
有好几个月禁止雇用新职员。
Plans for the dam have been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
修建大坝的计划已被环境保护局否决。
I wanted to go camping but the others quickly vetoed that idea.
我想去野营，但这个想法很快遭到了其他人的反对。
1.否决;禁止
2.否决权,禁止权
3.(行政机构反对立法机构所通过的法案时申述的)否决理由
1.否决(议案等);不批准;禁止
1.an official refusal to approve or allow something; the right to refuse to approve or allow something, especially the right given by a constitution to prevent a law from being passed
1.to officially refuse to approve or allow something
2.to refuse to accept someone’s suggestion
1.It would be easy to nominate new members to the Security Council, said Henry Kissinger, but difficult with the increased number of vetoes .
基辛格表示，任命安理会新成员是容易的事情，难就难在否决票的数量增加。
2.Thus Britain would have to hold a referendum to adopt the single currency or to cede its vetoes over EU foreign policy, for instance.
这么一来，英国不得不就是否使用欧盟统一货币，抑或就是否放弃其对欧盟外交政策的否决权等问题展开公投。
3.Due to personal prejudice against him, the general manager vetoes the overture although the majority of the company is in favor of him.
尽管公司大多数人都支持他，但由于个人恩怨总经理还是一票否决了他的提议。
4.The advantage of the British system with its fewer opportunities to cast vetoes is clear when it comes to passing budgets.
英国政治体制中较少用到“否决票”的优势在通过预算法案时表现得尤为明显。
5.Some of the president's other line-item vetoes were overruled in Congress, leading him to threaten legislators with dissolving the congress.
总统另一些在国会的单项否决权被推翻导致他以解散国会威胁立法委员。
6.Yet permanent seats without vetoes would not satisfy the demands of emerging powers for a greater say in the UN's decisions.
然而，不具有否决权的常任席位将无法满足正在崛起的大国在联合国决策过程中拥有更大发言权的要求。
7.If the President vetoes a bill, Congress may attempt to override the veto. This requires a two-thirds vote by both the House and Senate.
当总统对提案行使否决权时，国会可予以推翻，但这必须得到参、众两院各三分之二议员的支持。
8.The override passed easily, the only time in twelve years one of my vetoes was overturned.
议会很快就推翻了我的否决，12年中这是唯一一次我的否决被推翻。
9.Let's implement something similar with a trait that vetoes more than a set number of clicks.
让我们来用trait来实现一个类似的机制，用来否决一系列的点击。
10.That's not the case. Actually, India getting the UNSC permanent seat mainly depends upon whether China supports it, or vetoes it.
这并不稀奇，印度之所以想在联合国安理会上获得常任理事国主要还得依靠中国是否支持它。