bail

Các nghĩa

1. đóng tiền bảo lãnh

   To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.

   australia · new-zealand

   Tom jumped bail.

   Tom is arranging bail.

   Don't you dare bail on me.

2. thả sau khi nhận tiền bảo lãnh

   To keep (a traveller) detained in order to rob them; to corner (a wild animal); loosely, to detain, hold up.

   australia · new-zealand · usually · with-up

   While celebrating our “graduation”, a handsome Scot bailed me up outside a pub and insisted I help him solve the cryptic crossword.

Dạng khác

• bails present, singular, third-person
• bailing participle, present
• bailed participle, past

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