bail
Произношение: [beɪl]
Слово
Контекст: «legal»
(noun) money or property given to the court to release someone from jail while they wait for their trial. If someone is arrested, they can pay bail to go home instead of staying in jail.
Пример
He was released on bail, so he could spend time with his family until the trial.
Пример
She could not afford the bail and had to stay in jail until her court date.
Пример
What is the amount of bail set for the accused?
Контекст: «legal»
(verb) to pay money or put up property to release someone from jail. If a friend gets arrested, you might bail them out so they can come home.
Пример
I decided to bail my friend out of jail as soon as I had the money.
Пример
I didn't bail him out because I was worried he might skip his court date.
Пример
Are you planning to bail your brother out after his arrest?
Контекст: «general»
(verb) to remove water from a boat or another area, usually with a bucket. If a boat starts to take in water, you might bail it out to keep it from sinking.
Пример
We had to bail water from the boat every time it rained.
Пример
There was so much water in the boat that no one could bail it out fast enough.
Пример
Do you know how to bail water out of a canoe?
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