mete
US
UK mete [sth] vtr: (measure out)
SC 施加 shī jiā
TC 施加
TC 施加
The commander seems to enjoy meting out punishment.
指挥官好像很喜欢惩罚别人。
mete [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (inflict: punishment) (惩罚)
SC 施以
We had a teacher at school who would mete out punishment for the most minor offences.
mete [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: rare (distribute) (罕见用法)
SC 分配 fēn pèi
TC 分配
TC 分配
SC 分发 fēn pèi，fēn fā
TC 分發
TC 分發
Her manager liked to mete out the most interesting tasks to employees who praised him.