meteKK [mit] /mit/發音動詞1施予、給予、分配正式，多與 out 連用The court metes punishment according to the seriousness of the crime.法院依犯罪的嚴重程度施予懲罰。片語動詞1施予、處以、分配正式Teachers should not mete out harsh punishment for small mistakes.老師不該為了小錯誤就施以嚴厲的處罰。