line-item veto
noun/ˌlaɪn aɪtəm ˈviːtəʊ/
/ˌlaɪn aɪtəm ˈviːtəʊ/
[singular] (North American English, politics)- the power of a president or governor to reject one or more parts of a bill that has been approved by a legislature without rejecting the whole bill
逐项否决权：总统或州长拒绝立法机关批准的法案的一个或多个部分而不拒绝整个法案的权力 - He used a line-item veto to eliminate a $1 million increase to the California Arts Council.
他使用单项否决权取消了向加州艺术委员会增加 100 万美元的资金。
- He used a line-item veto to eliminate a $1 million increase to the California Arts Council.