mete out

英 [miːt aʊt]

美 [miːt aʊt]

（以某种方式）给予，祭出（惩罚）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 以…方式给予惩罚
  Tomete outa punishment means to order that someone should be punished in a certain way.
  1. His father meted out punishment with a slipper.
     他父亲用一只拖鞋进行惩罚。
  2. ...the two year sentence meted out to a convicted child molester.
     对猥亵儿童犯处以两年的刑罚

英英释义

verb

• administer or bestow, as in small portions
  1. administer critical remarks to everyone present
  2. dole out some money
  3. shell out pocket money for the children
  4. deal a blow to someone
  5. the machine dispenses soft drinks
  Synonym:distributeadministerdealparcel outlotdispenseshell outdeal outdish outallotdole out

双语例句

• I confess such endless days and nights would be a punishment far greater than you could ever mete out.
  我承认那样的漫漫白日和长夜才是超乎你们所能给予的巨大的惩罚。
• They'll mete out more damage than any other class, but will be very weak in melee situations, wearing only cloth armor.
  他们能造成比其他任何职业都要大的伤害，但在肉搏战中将会非常脆弱，因为他们不能穿甲。
• It is necessary and exigent to mete out severe punishment effectively according to law, vindicate images of the party, ensure the development of economy.
  运用法律手段有效制裁商业贿赂行为，维护党的形象，保障经济健康发展，是非常必要的和迫切的。
• Governments have been reluctant to criticise each other in public, let alone to mete out fines.
  各国政府连公开地互相批评都不愿意，更别说交罚款了。
• God mete out justice in his own good time. Owing to the belated arrival of your offer, we have already placed our order elsewhere.
  羞恶自有报，只争迟与早。由于贵方报价迟迟到达，我方已从他处订货。
• The article considered that professionalization of strong reciprocators and governmental strong reciprocity could mete out severe punishments to non-cooperators more effectively, and the cooperation makes society possible under compulsion.
  在此基础上，进一步认为，强互惠者的职业化以及政府型强互惠能更有效地对不合作者实施制裁，于是合作在强制下使得社会成为可能。
• The Methods make specific classifications of illegal acts related to invoices, mete out more severe punishment of illegal acts than the original Methods;
  《办法》对发票违法行为作了较具体的划分，对各类违法行为的处罚都较《原办法》更为严厉；
• The idea of justice is substantially divided into justice of isomerization, justice of allocation, justice of exchange and justice of effectiveness in cooperation, which, nevertheless, can only mete out the demand of the order and justice in the human world itself as a whole.
  本文认为，旧有的正义理念的核心是分，具体有分构的正义、分配的正义、交易的正义、合作有效性的正义，它们只能满足人域内部的秩序和公正需求；
• His father meted out punishment with a slipper.
  他父亲用一只拖鞋进行惩罚。
• Now, Beijing is drafting legislation that could mete out the ultimate punishment for drug companies or others whose products harm or kill large numbers of people& the death penalty.
  现在，北京正在立法试图能够对于那些造成大量人员死亡的药品生产商和其他个人或集体给予最高的处罚&死刑。