mete out什么意思解释？

Schools should not mete out physical punishment to children.学校不应该体罚学生.Duly mete out rewards and punishments.有赏有罚.He saddled Mutz, promising to mete out cruel punishment to the thief.他跨上马,保证要狠狠地治那个贼子....

mete out的音标：mete out的英式发音音标为：[mi:t aut]mete out的美式发音音标为：[mit aʊt]...