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

• He often mete out generous treatment to those he defeated.
  对手下败将他通常很宽宏大量。
• The excessive conquest will result in the wrath of nature and the wrathful nature may mete out severe penalties for human beings.
  人类对自然过度的征服最终会招致自然的愤怒，愤怒的自然会给予人类严厉的惩罚。
• It was just the latest example of a growing phenomenon the Chinese call Internet hunting, in which morality lessons are administered by online throngs and where anonymous web users come together to investigate others and mete out punishment for offenses real and imagined.
  这是中国一种正在增长的一种被称作“网络搜捕”现象的最新案例：网络群氓执行一种道德教育，匿名的网络用户调查他人，给予他们真实或虚拟的惩罚。
• We seem to expect the course itself to mete out justice, with water hazards and bunkers placed in tough but fair positions;
  我看起来是期望球场符合我的公正标准，水障碍和沙坑摆放困难但却位置却公平；
• The price departments of the people's governments at and above the county level exercise monitoring and checking over pricing activities according to law and mete out administrative punishments on acts that violate the law.
  县级以上各级人民政府价格主管部门，依法对价格活动进行监督检查，并依照本法的规定对价格违法行为实施行政处罚。
• 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。
• 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。
• His father meted out punishment with a slipper.
  他父亲用一只拖鞋进行惩罚。
• 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。
• If the advertising agents run false advertisements, the consumers may request administrative departments to mete out punishment.
  广告的经营者发布虚假广告的，消费者可以请求行政主管部门予以惩处。