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1909 veto

今天我们要学的词是 veto. Veto 做为动词,是否决的意思。Environmental advocates are urging New York's governor to veto a bill that could expand development along the New York City river front. 环保人士敦促纽约州长否决一项可能会扩大开发纽约市河滨地区的议案。The Republican-controlled House approved legislation to speed up the permit process for oil and natural gas drilling despite veto threats from the White House. 尽管白宫威胁说,奥巴马可能会行使否决权,共和党人控制下的国会众议院还是通过议案,加快石油、天然气开采许可的批准过程。 好的,今天我们学习的词是 veto, veto, veto...


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0 oil IIJx5     
n.油,油画颜料;v.涂油,溶化,加油
参考例句:
  • China is rich in oil resources.中国的石油资源丰富。
  • It might need some oil.它大概需要一些油。
0 white ngCwJ     
adj.白色的;苍白的;白种的;n.白色;白种人
参考例句:
  • I want the white one.我要那个白的。
  • Of all the colors,I love white best.在所有的颜色中,我最喜欢白色。
0 urging 3dfa730978149da3c02a3f988965cdc5     
v.力劝( urge的现在分词 );强烈要求;推进;驱策
参考例句:
  • The government issued a statement urging the public to cooperate in this inquiry. 政府发表声明要公众对这项调查给予合作。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • President Kao, what are you urging him to'speak up' for? 高校长,你有何必来助兴呢? 来自汉英文学 - 围城
0 gas 7fWzL     
n.煤气,气体,汽油;vt.毒(死),加油
参考例句:
  • I seem to smell gas.我好像闻到煤气味儿。
  • There are several kinds of gas in the air.空气中有几种气体。
0 could lzvxe     
v.能,可能(can的过去式);aux.v.(can的过去式)能;可以
参考例句:
  • Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗?
  • I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
0 governor 1f8xe     
n.统治者,地方长官(如省长,州长,总督等)
参考例句:
  • The governor was an expert at fencing with reporters.这位州长是搪塞新闻记者的能手。
  • He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
0 natural dFixZ     
adj.自然的,正常的,天生的;n.有天赋的人
参考例句:
  • He is a natural dancer.他是天生的舞蹈家。
  • Try to look natural for your photograph.拍照时要自然一点。
0 speed evFwb     
vt./vi(sped,sped,speeded,speeded)加快;飞跑;n.速度
参考例句:
  • The car was running at high speed.汽车急速地向前行驶。
  • We'll never get there if he doesn't speed up. 如果他不快些走,我们一定到不了那里。
0 approved approved     
adj.经核准的,被认可的v.赞成,同意( approve的过去式和过去分词 );批准;认可;核准
参考例句:
  • The proposal was approved by both the House and the Senate. 那项提案在众议院和参议院均获通过。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • This report has been examined and approved by the leadership. 这份报告已经领导审批。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
0 city rVdyB     
n.市;城市;都市
参考例句:
  • Taipei city is an international city.台北市是国际都市。
  • Do you like living in the city?你喜欢住在都市里吗?
0 veto UikwX     
n.否决权;v.否决;vi.否决,禁止;vt.使用否决权
参考例句:
  • The President has the power of veto.总统有否决权。
  • Father put a veto upon our staying out late.父亲不许我们在外面逗留太晚。
0 bill MdAy2     
(Bill)比尔(男名);n.帐单,钞票,票据,清单;议案,法案;广告;鸟嘴,喙;vt.开帐单,用海报宣传,把...列成表
参考例句:
  • Bill is both a good swimmer and a good cook.比尔不仅是个游泳好手,而且是个烹调能手。
  • It will save trouble if you pay the bill now.如果你现在付账就没事了。
0 permit jMixB     
n.许可证,许可,执照;vt.允许,容许;vi.容许
参考例句:
  • The doctor will not permit mother up until her leg is better.在母亲的腿好些之前,医生不允许她起床。
  • The soldiers had orders to permit no stranger through.士兵们接到命令不许任何陌生人通过。
0 drilling zuQzKK     
n.演练v.钻(孔)( drill的现在分词 );打(眼);操练;训练
参考例句:
  • exploratory drilling for oil 钻井勘探石油
  • After drilling for several weeks they finally struck oil. 在钻探了几个星期后,他们终于发现了油矿。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 development 6v6x8     
n.发育,成长;发展,进展;发达;开发
参考例句:
  • We shall follow closely the development of the situation.我们将密切注意形势的发展。
  • This is the late development of science.这是科学的新发展。
0 process mQZxL     
n.程序,进行,过程;vt.加工,处理,对…处置,对…起诉;adj.经加工的,三色版的
参考例句:
  • The bridge is in the process of being built.大桥正在建设中。
  • We will process your order at once.我们立刻处理您的订单。
0 legislation q9uzG     
n.立法,法律的制定;法规,法律
参考例句:
  • They began to draft legislation.他们开始起草法规。
  • The liberals band together against the new legislation.自由党员联合一致反对新的立法。
0 advocates 32fa652abcbf61855b7efbc73063919d     
n.(辩护)律师( advocate的名词复数 );提倡者;辩护律师;[A-]基督v.提倡( advocate的第三人称单数 );拥护;鼓吹;为…辩护
参考例句:
  • Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business. 威廉斯先生是个保守派,主张政府应减少对商业的控制。 来自辞典例句
  • It's easy to understand why bike advocates aren't satisfied with ambitious plans. 因此对于为什么自行车的拥护者对这些雄心勃勃的计划并不满意也就不难理解了。 来自时文部分
0 threats 7c67d59899592d5f71c92ab8955136e2     
威胁,恐吓( threat的名词复数 ); 可能造成威胁的人[事,想法]; 恶兆,兆头
参考例句:
  • to make threats against sb 对某人进行威胁
  • Threats to reinstate the tax elicited jeer from the Opposition. 恢复此项征税的威胁引起了反对党的嘲笑。
0 environmental joQx9     
adj.环境的
参考例句:
  • A global environmental meeting is going to be held here.一个全球环境会议将在这里举行。
  • We need to cure our environmental problems.我们需要解决环境问题。
0 house 3cbxG     
n.房屋
参考例句:
  • They painted the house themselves.他们亲自油漆了房屋。
  • I passed by your house.我经过你的家。
0 expand DmNxb     
vt.使膨胀,详述,扩张;vi.张开,发展
参考例句:
  • The merchant wants to expand his business.那个商人想扩大他的经营。
  • We have to expand the size of the image.我们不得不放大图像的尺寸。
0 despite mv0xz     
n.轻视,憎恨;prep.虽然,尽管
参考例句:
  • Despite the difficulties he threw himself into the research.尽管困难重重,他还是全心投入了调查研究。
  • All the people on the ship were in safety despite the storm.虽然遇到风暴,船上所有的人都安然无恙。
0 front nhpxq     
adj.前面的;n.前面,正面;前线;v.面对,朝向
参考例句:
  • She sits in front of me.她坐在我前面。
  • This is our front garden.这是我们的前花园。
0 along 6L6ym     
adv.一道,一起;prep.沿着,顺着
参考例句:
  • Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗?
  • They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。

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