词组 | bale out |
释义 | bale out 1. bale sb/sth out • bale out sb/sth BrE to help a person or organization to get out of trouble especially by giving them money when they have financial problems: ▪ Once, when things were going particularly badly, Craig offered to bale us out. ▪ The company was in severe trouble and it had to be baled out by the government. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑bail out 2. bale out BrE to jump out of a plane in order to escape, because it is going to crash: ▪ Thacker baled out into the sea, and the aircraft crashed off Delimara Point. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑bail out 3. bale out • bale out sth • bale sth out BrE to remove water from the bottom of a boat by collecting it in a container and throwing it over the side of the boat: ▪ Jane got a bucket and started baling out, while I rowed back towards the shore ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑bail out 4. bale out BrE to stop being involved in or part of something often because there are difficulties: ▪ The Blue Aeroplanes had another two members bale out from the band last week. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑bail out |
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