单词 | mete |
释义 | mete 1. v.tr.   1. (usu. foll. by out) literary apportion or allot (a punishment or reward).   2. poet. or Bibl. measure. Phrases and idioms mete-wand (or -yard) a standard of estimation. Etymology: OE metan f. Gmc., rel. to MEET(1) 2. n. a boundary or boundary stone. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L meta boundary, goal |
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