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Bailing Meaning in English

word · lemma: bail

/ˈbeɪɫɪŋ/
BAY-ling
/bˈeɪlɪŋ/
BAY-ling

释义

'Bailing' means removing water from something, usually a boat. Informally, it can also mean leaving or quitting a place or activity suddenly.

用法与细微差别

'Bailing' is informal when used to mean leaving/quitting (e.g., "He's bailing on us"), but literal for removing water. Common collocations: 'bailing water', 'bailing out of plans'. Don't confuse with 'bail' (money for getting out of jail).

例句

He is bailing water out of the boat.

basic

We started bailing when water came in.

basic

She is bailing on the meeting today.

basic

I can't believe you're bailing at the last minute!

natural

We've been bailing for hours, but the boat is still sinking.

natural

Are you seriously bailing on our trip already?

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