pocket veto
noun[Cusually singular]
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搁置否决(指政府对拟议的法律不予签字,搁置至年度结束,该法律提案即失效)UK politics: legislation & law-making
- abolish
- abrogate
- abrogation
- amend
- amendment
- assemblyman
- constitutional
- enforce
- gold plate
- Green Paper
- guillotine
- hard Brexitidiom
- jurisprudence
- Prime Minister's Questions
- private member's bill
- prohibit
- prohibition
- promulgation
- sanction
- whip