bail someone out
US /beɪl ˈsʌmˌwʌn aʊt/
UK /beɪl ˈsʌmˌwʌn aʊt/
短语动词
1.
帮助某人摆脱困境, 保释某人
to help someone out of a difficult situation, especially a financial one
示例:
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His parents had to bail him out of debt.
他的父母不得不帮他摆脱债务。
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Can you bail me out with some cash until payday?
你能在发薪日之前帮我一些现金吗？
2.
保释某人, 为某人交保释金
to pay money to a court so that someone can be released from prison until their trial
示例:
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His family tried to bail him out after his arrest.
他被捕后，家人试图保释他。
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They couldn't afford to bail him out.
他们负担不起保释他的费用。