1·Abolishing national vetoes still matters, but for a different reason.
废除国家否决权仍然重要，但却是为了不同原因。
2·An act of Parliament would suffice for Britain to drop some more trifling vetoes, for example over the languages used inside EU institutions.
议会法案足够使英国放弃一些实在微不足道的否决权，比如说，在欧盟机构内使用何种语言问题上就没有必要再争了。
3·And where national vetoes are eroded, there is the European Parliament.
哪里有国家的否决权被侵蚀，哪里就有欧洲议会。
4·The Lisbon Treaty aims to streamline decision-making in the union with fewer national vetoes.
里斯本条约旨在使欧盟事务的决定权更加流畅化，更少国家拥有否决权。
5·But enlargement is no justification for the proposed removal of more than 40 vetoes in areas ranging from "economic co-ordination" to energy policy.
但扩张并不能成为取消从经济合作到能源政策等超过40个领域的否决权的理由。
1·Who vetoes bills?
谁否决法案？
2·Through a self-amending clause it would allow ministers to abolish national vetoes without any further treaty, and so without ratification by national parliaments or referendums.
它将通过自我修正的条款，允许部长们取消国家否决，而无须更多条约，无须国家议会或公投的批准。
3·South Africa's abstention effectively backed Russia's and China's vetoes.
南非的弃权，有效地支持了俄罗斯和中国的否决。
4·He signs or vetoes all laws passed by Congress.
他批准或否决国会所通过的法律。