bail out

phrasal verb

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bail out (of something)

(British English also bale out (of something))

to jump out of a plane that is going to crash（从即将坠毁的飞机上）跳伞
- The pilot bailed out and parachuted into the sea.飞行员跳伞并跳伞入海。
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to escape from a situation that you no longer want to be involved in逃避，摆脱（不想再牵连其中的情况）
- I'd understand if you wanted to bail out of this relationship.如果你想从这种关系中摆脱出来，我可以理解。

bail out | bail something out

(British English also bale out, bale something out)

to empty water from something by lifting it out with your hand or a container（从…中）往外舀水
- He had to stop rowing to bail water out of the boat.他不得不停止划船，把船里的水舀出去。
- The boat will sink unless we bail out.我们若不排水，船就要沉。
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bail somebody out

bail somebody out (of something)

(British English also bale somebody out (of something))

to rescue somebody from a difficult situation帮助（某人）脱离困境
- The government had to bail the company out of financial difficulty.政府只得帮助该公司渡过财政难关。
- Ryan's late goal bailed out his team.瑞安在比赛临近结束时攻入一球，拯救了他的球队。