The spelling bale is also used for meaning 5, and for meanings 1 and 3 of the phrasal verb. 拼写bale亦用于义项5以及短语动词的义项1和3。
1 N-UNCOUNT [oft on NOUN] 保释金 Bail is a sum of money that an arrested person or someone else puts forward as a guarantee that the arrested person will attend their trial in a law court. If the arrested person does not attend it, the money will be lost. 保释金
SYN security, bond, guarantee, pledge
2 N-UNCOUNT 保释 Bail is permission for an arrested person to be released after bail has been paid. 保释
3 VERB [usually passive] 保释 If someone is bailed, they are released while they are waiting for their trial, after paying an amount of money to the court. 保释
4 N-COUNT [usually plural] (板球运动中)三柱门上的横木 In cricket, the bails are the two small pieces of wood that are laid across the top of the stumps to form the wicket. (板球运动中)三柱门上的横木
5 VERB (往外)舀水 If you bail, you use a container to remove water from a boat or from a place which is flooded. (往外)舀水 [Also VERB n]
SYN scoop, empty, dip, ladle
Bail out means the same as
bail .
bail out同bail -
A crew was sent down the shaft to close it off and bail out all the water.
一组人员被派下矿井将其封闭并把水舀干。
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The flood waters have receded since then, but residents are still bailing out.
此后洪水已经开始消退,但居民还在往外舀水。
6 PHRASE (囚犯)在保释期间逃跑,弃保潜逃 If a prisoner jumps bail, he or she does not come back for his or her trial after being released on bail. (囚犯)在保释期间逃跑,弃保潜逃
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