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单词 mete
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mete


mete

deal; measure; dole: to mete out punishment
Not to be confused with:meat – food; the flesh of animals; edible part of anything: the meat of a walnut; the essential part: the meat of the mattermeet – join: the roads meet here; become acquainted with: I’d like you to meet my friend.

mete 1

M0182700 (mēt)tr.v. met·ed, met·ing, metes 1. To distribute or allot. Often used with out: mete out justice.2. Archaic To measure.
[Middle English meten, from Old English metan; see med- in Indo-European roots.]

mete 2

M0182700 (mēt)n. A boundary line; a limit.
[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin mēta, turning post, boundary.]

mete

(miːt) vb (tr) (usually foll by out) formal to distribute or allot (something, often unpleasant)vb, npoetic dialect (to) measure[Old English metan; compare Old Saxon metan, Old Norse meta, German messen to measure]

mete

(miːt) n (Historical Terms) rare a mark, limit, or boundary (esp in the phrase metes and bounds)[C15: from Old French, from Latin mēta goal, turning post (in race)]

mete1

(mit)

v.t. met•ed, met•ing. 1. to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usu. fol. by out): to mete out praise. 2. Archaic. to measure. [before 900; Middle English; Old English metan; c. Old High German mez(z)an to measure, akin to Old Irish midithir (he) judges, Greek mḗdesthai to provide for]

mete2

(mit)

n. 1. a limiting mark. 2. a limit or boundary: metes and bounds. [1275–1325; Middle English < Middle French < Latin mēta goal, turning post]

mete


Past participle: meted
Gerund: meting
Imperative
mete
mete
Present
I mete
you mete
he/she/it metes
we mete
you mete
they mete
Preterite
I meted
you meted
he/she/it meted
we meted
you meted
they meted
Present Continuous
I am meting
you are meting
he/she/it is meting
we are meting
you are meting
they are meting
Present Perfect
I have meted
you have meted
he/she/it has meted
we have meted
you have meted
they have meted
Past Continuous
I was meting
you were meting
he/she/it was meting
we were meting
you were meting
they were meting
Past Perfect
I had meted
you had meted
he/she/it had meted
we had meted
you had meted
they had meted
Future
I will mete
you will mete
he/she/it will mete
we will mete
you will mete
they will mete
Future Perfect
I will have meted
you will have meted
he/she/it will have meted
we will have meted
you will have meted
they will have meted
Future Continuous
I will be meting
you will be meting
he/she/it will be meting
we will be meting
you will be meting
they will be meting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been meting
you have been meting
he/she/it has been meting
we have been meting
you have been meting
they have been meting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been meting
you will have been meting
he/she/it will have been meting
we will have been meting
you will have been meting
they will have been meting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been meting
you had been meting
he/she/it had been meting
we had been meting
you had been meting
they had been meting
Conditional
I would mete
you would mete
he/she/it would mete
we would mete
you would mete
they would mete
Past Conditional
I would have meted
you would have meted
he/she/it would have meted
we would have meted
you would have meted
they would have meted
Thesaurus
Noun1.mete - a line that indicates a boundarymete - a line that indicates a boundary border, borderline, boundary line, delimitationboundary, bounds, bound - the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of somethingcircumference, circuit - the boundary line encompassing an area or object; "he had walked the full circumference of his land"; "a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe"fence line - a boundary line created by a fenceproperty line - the boundary line between two pieces of propertystate boundary, state line - the boundary between two states

mete

verb1. To set aside or distribute as a share.Also used with out:admeasure, allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, give, lot, measure out.2. Archaic. To ascertain the dimensions, quantity, or capacity of:gauge, measure.Idiom: take the measure of.
Translations
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METE


AcronymDefinition
METEMetallurgical and Materials Engineering (Middle East Technical University)
METEMinistry of Economy, Trade and Energy (Albania)
METEMitsubishi Electric Telecom Europe
METEMathematics Education Traditions of Europe
METEMultiple ECM Threat Environment

mete


Related to mete: mete out, MTE
  • all
  • verb
  • noun

Synonyms for mete

verb to set aside or distribute as a share

Synonyms

  • admeasure
  • allocate
  • allot
  • allow
  • apportion
  • assign
  • give
  • lot
  • measure out

verb to ascertain the dimensions, quantity, or capacity of

Synonyms

  • gauge
  • measure

Synonyms for mete

noun a line that indicates a boundary

Synonyms

  • border
  • borderline
  • boundary line
  • delimitation

Related Words

  • boundary
  • bounds
  • bound
  • circumference
  • circuit
  • fence line
  • property line
  • state boundary
  • state line
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