"out on bail" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 保釋出獄

Definition

「保釋出獄」指人在等待審判期間，付出保證金後被釋放，但需保證到庭出席。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬法律術語，多出現在新聞或正式場合，表示被釋放的人需守規並按時出庭。相關詞：“繳交保釋金”。不是口語用語。

Examples

He was released out on bail last night.

他昨晚**保釋出獄**。

She is out on bail and waiting for her court date.

她現在**保釋出獄**，等待開庭。

Many people cannot afford to be out on bail.

許多人無法負擔**保釋出獄**的費用。

He got caught again while out on bail for another crime.

他**保釋出獄**期間又因其他罪行被捕了。

It’s risky to let someone be out on bail if they might run away.

如果有人可能逃跑，讓他**保釋出獄**很有風險。

She’s been out on bail for months, but her trial keeps getting delayed.

她**保釋出獄**好幾個月了，但審判一再延期。