the War Powers Act

/ðə ˈwɔː paʊəz ækt/

/ðə ˈwɔːr paʊərz ækt/

the War Powers Resolution

a US law passed in 1973 which allows Congress to limit the President's use of military forces. It states that the President must tell Congress within 48 hours when sending armed forces anywhere, and Congress must give approval for forces to stay there for more than 90 days. The Act was passed despite a veto (= when somebody refuses to sign a law) by President Richard Nixon.1973 年通过的一项美国法律允许国会限制总统使用军事力量。它规定，向任何地方派遣武装部队时，总统必须在 48 小时内通知国会，并且国会必须批准部队在当地停留超过 90 天。尽管理查德·尼克松总统否决了该法案（即某人拒绝签署法律），但该法案还是通过了。

单词	the-war-powers-act
释义	the War Powers Act /ðə ˈwɔː paʊəz ækt/ /ðə ˈwɔːr paʊərz ækt/ the War Powers Resolution a US law passed in 1973 which allows Congress to limit the President's use of military forces. It states that the President must tell Congress within 48 hours when sending armed forces anywhere, and Congress must give approval for forces to stay there for more than 90 days. The Act was passed despite a veto (= when somebody refuses to sign a law) by President Richard Nixon.1973 年通过的一项美国法律允许国会限制总统使用军事力量。它规定，向任何地方派遣武装部队时，总统必须在 48 小时内通知国会，并且国会必须批准部队在当地停留超过 90 天。尽管理查德·尼克松总统否决了该法案（即某人拒绝签署法律），但该法案还是通过了。
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