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

• 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。
• Duly mete out rewards and punishments.
  有赏有罚。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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；
• He often mete out generous treatment to those he defeated.
  对手下败将他通常很宽宏大量。
• A commissar is the bearer of the Emperor's Law, and holds the irrefutable right to mete out judgement, sentence and punishment.
  政委是帝皇法则的传达者，拥有执行判决和惩罚士兵的绝对权利。