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单词 measure something out
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to carefully pour or put the required amount of (something) into a container
I'd already measured out the ingredients.
Synonyms
dispense
They had already dispensed £40,000 in grants.
divide
Divide the soup among four bowls.
distribute
He began to distribute jobs among his friends.
assign
Later in the year, she'll assign them research papers.
issue
pour out
allot
We were allotted half an hour to address the committee.
mete out
An examiner arrived to mete out justice.
dole out
share out
apportion
They are even-handed in apportioning the blame.
deal out
parcel out
divvy up (informal)
See measure

Additional synonyms

in the sense of allot
Definition
to assign as a share or for a particular purpose
We were allotted half an hour to address the committee.
Synonyms
assign,
allocate,
designate,
set aside,
earmark,
mete,
share out,
apportion,
budget,
appropriate
in the sense of apportion
Definition
to divide out in shares
They are even-handed in apportioning the blame.
Synonyms
divide,
share,
deal,
distribute,
assign,
allocate,
dispense,
give out,
allot,
mete out,
dole out,
measure out,
parcel out,
ration out
in the sense of assign
Definition
to give a task or duty (to someone)
Later in the year, she'll assign them research papers.
Synonyms
give,
set,
grant,
allocate,
give out,
consign,
allot,
apportion

Nearby words of
measure something out

  • measure
  • measure someone up
  • measure something off
  • measure something out
  • measure something up
  • measure up
  • measure up to something or someone

Synonyms of 'measure something out'

measure something out

Additional synonyms

in the sense of distribute
Definition
to share (something) among the members of a particular group
He began to distribute jobs among his friends.
Synonyms
share,
give,
deal,
divide,
assign,
administer,
allocate,
dispose,
dispense,
allot,
mete out,
dole out,
apportion,
measure out
in the sense of divide
Definition
to share or be shared out in parts
Divide the soup among four bowls.
Synonyms
share,
distribute,
allocate,
portion,
dispense,
allot,
mete,
dole out,
apportion,
deal out,
measure out,
divvy (up) (informal)
in the sense of mete out
Definition
to impose or deal out something, usually something unpleasant
An examiner arrived to mete out justice.
Synonyms
distribute,
portion,
assign,
administer,
ration,
dispense,
allot,
dole out,
share out,
apportion,
deal out,
measure out,
parcel out,
divide out
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