Значение

значений: 1
  1. (обычно)To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. My teacher meted out physical punishment to his pupils.

  2. The court has the power to mete out sentences.

  3. It's punishment meted out on the basis of skin color.

  4. Tom was unprepared for the scathing criticism meted out to him by his boss.

    deTom war nicht vorbereitet auf die scharfe Kritik, die sein Chef an ihm übte.

Переводы

языков: 2

Происхождение

From Middle English meten, from Old English metan (“to measure, mete out, mark off, compar

From Middle English meten, from Old English metan (“to measure, mete out, mark off, compare, estimate; pass over, traverse”), from Proto-West Germanic *metan, from Proto-Germanic *metaną (“to measure”), from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure, consider”).

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Формы

metes, meting, meted, meted
Базовая формаmete · to mete
3-е лицо ед. числаmetes
Причастие настоящего времениmeting
Прошедшее времяmeted
Причастие прошедшего времениmeted

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theymete
he, she, itmetes

Past simpleУрок

все лицаmeted

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave meted
he, she, ithas meted

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill mete

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 10

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