bail

US /beɪl/
UK /beɪl/
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1.

保釋金, 保釋

the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court

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He was released on bail after paying a large sum.
他支付了一大筆錢後被保釋。
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The judge set bail at $10,000.
法官將保釋金定為10,000美元。
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bondsuretyguarantee
2.

水桶, 戽斗

a bucket used to scoop water out of a boat

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The sailor used a small bail to empty the water from the dinghy.
水手用一個小水桶把小艇裡的水舀出來。
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Make sure you have a bail on board in case of leaks.
確保船上有水桶以防漏水。
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bucketscoop
1.

保釋

to release an accused person on payment of bail

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The court decided to bail him out.
法院決定保釋他。
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His family is trying to bail him out of jail.
他的家人正試圖保釋他出獄。
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release on bondpost bail for
2.

舀水, 排水

to scoop water out of a boat or other vessel

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We had to constantly bail water from the leaky boat.
我們不得不不斷地從漏水的船裡舀水。
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The crew worked hard to bail out the flooded compartment.
船員們努力將淹水的艙室舀乾。
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scoop outdrainpump out
3.

放棄, 溜走

to abandon a difficult situation or commitment

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He decided to bail on the project at the last minute.
他在最後一刻決定放棄這個項目。
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Don't bail on me now, I need your help!
現在別拋棄我，我需要你的幫助！
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abandondesertquitfleeescape
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bail out