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

• It may make it more difficult for defendants and their boards to mete out punishments.
  对被告银行及其的董事的量刑将更加困难。
• Once this united front is formed, those reactionary capitalists guilty of the worst crimes will be isolated, and the state will be in a strong position to mete out due punishment, such as fines, confiscation, arrest, imprisonment or execution, without much opposition.
  只要形成了这个统一战线，那些罪大恶极的反动资本家就会陷于孤立，国家就能很有理由地和顺利地给他们以各种必要的惩处，例如逮捕、徒刑、枪决、没收、罚款等等。
• Duly mete out rewards and punishments.
  有赏有罚。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Aggrandize the degree to mete out punishment to corruption and strengthen the construction of cadre troops;
  加大惩治腐败的力度，加强干部队伍建设；
• 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。
• His father meted out punishment with a slipper.
  他父亲用一只拖鞋进行惩罚。