Bail out on Meaning in English
expression
释义
To suddenly cancel plans with someone, fail to meet an obligation, or leave someone when they expected your help or company.
用法与细微差别
Informal and commonly used in spoken English. Frequently used when someone cancels plans at the last moment or does not support someone in a difficult time ('bail out on a friend'). Not the same as 'bail out' (to rescue), which has a different meaning.
例句
He bailed out on our meeting at the last minute.
basic
Don’t bail out on your friends when they need help.
basic
She promised to come but bailed out on us.
basic
I can’t believe you bailed out on the project halfway through.
natural
They always bail out on plans if something better comes up.
natural
Sorry, I don’t want to bail out on you again, so I’ll definitely be there.
natural