[U](法庭命令缴付的)保释金；保释 money that sb agrees to pay if a person accused of a crime does not appear at their trial. When bail has been arranged, the accused person is allowed to go free until the trial.
v.(动词)
vt. 保释，帮助脱离困境 help sb out of a bad situation,especially jail
英英释义
Noun
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial;
"the judge set bail at $10,000" "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"
the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial);
"he is out on bail"
Verb
release after a security has been paid
deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
secure the release of (someone) by providing security
empty (a vessel) by bailing
remove (water) from a vessel with a container
组词搭配
动词+～
deny sb bail不准保释
go bail for为…做保释人；为…缴保释金
make bail筹集保释金
refuse bail不准保释
save one's bail保释后如期出庭
set bail at $1000保释金定为1000美元
take bail允许保释
名词+～
straw bail空头或不充足的保释金
例句
用作名词(n.)
Bail was refused on the presupposition of his guilt.已料到他罪名成立而不准保释。
He repudiated the court's decision to offer bail.他不接受法庭的保释裁决。
The magistrate refused his bail.地方法官不准他保释。
She was granted bail with a surety of $500.她交了500元保证金，获得保释。
用作及物动词(vt.)
Bail out a person committed to prison.把一个在押的人保释出来。
Her family paid $500 to bail her out.她家里付了500美元把她保释出来。
We'll have to bail the water out if the boat is to stay afloat.要使船浮着，我们得把船里的水舀出去。
The club faced bankruptcy until a wealthy local businessman bailed them out.俱乐部那时眼看就要破产，後来本地有位富商鼎力相助，才摆脱困境。
Bail a friend out of his difficulties.帮助一个朋友摆脱困境。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
The boat will sink unless we bail out.我们要不把积水清除掉，船就要沉了。
Our boat will sink unless we bail (out).除非我们把船舱里的水舀出去，否则我们的船要下沉。
