Zheng Junfang, Alibaba's chief platform governance officer, said: "We want to mete out to counterfeiters the punishment they deserve in order to protect brand owners."

阿里巴巴首席平台治理官郑俊芳称，“为了保护品牌所有者，我们想对售假者予以他们应当承受的惩罚。

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It may make it more difficult for defendants and their boards to mete out punishments.

对被告银行及其的董事的量刑将更加困难。

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The Qing courts of the 19th century would often mete out punishment using Bastinade – the whipping, flogging or paddling of a convict – or would sometimes use the measure to get a confession.

19世纪的清宫常常用棍棒给与惩罚鞭打犯人，有时甚至用这种方法使犯人招认。

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And the worst penalty a firm can mete out to a wrongdoer is the sack.

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Mrs Clinton, however, emerges as a political colossus compared with the punishment the authors mete out to Mrs Palin and Mr Edwards.

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Due to the severe violence they mete out to others, they lose the ability to rationalize between wrong and right, causing long-lasting damage to their psyche.

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