bail out

救済する、資金援助する

多くの場合は金銭的な援助で、人を深刻な困難から救う。

やさしい英語で： To help someone escape serious trouble, often by giving them money.

• My dad bailed me out again.
• The government bailed out two failing banks.
• Who will bail the company out if it loses more money?

使い方： bail someone/something out (The government bailed the airline out.); bail someone out of something (Her parents bailed her out of financial trouble.)

類義語： rescue, save, help out

よく使う表現： bail out banks, bail out someone, bail out companies

手を引く、抜ける

特に困難や不快さを理由に、ある状況から抜けたり関わるのを避けたりする。

やさしい英語で： To leave or avoid a situation, especially because it has become difficult or unpleasant.

• I might bail out early.
• She bailed out of the project when costs rose.
• Are you going to bail out of the trip again?

使い方： bail out of something (He bailed out of the deal at the last minute.)

類義語： pull out, quit, leave

反対語： stay

よく使う表現： bail out early, bail out suddenly

保釈させる

逮捕された人が裁判を待つ間、拘束を解かれるよう保釈金を払う。

やさしい英語で： To pay money so an arrested person can leave prison while waiting for their trial.

• Can you bail me out?
• His parents bailed him out of jail.
• She borrowed money to bail her brother out before the trial.

使い方： bail someone out (His sister bailed him out after his arrest.); bail someone out of jail (They paid to bail their friend out of jail.)

類義語： post bail for

よく使う表現： bail out someone, bail out prisoners

見捨てる

困っている人を助けずに、置いて去る。

やさしい英語で： To leave someone without help when they are in trouble.

• Please do not bail out on me.
• Her partner bailed out on her during the crisis.
• They always bail out on us when things get difficult.

使い方： bail out on someone (His friends bailed out on him when he needed help.)

類義語： abandon, desert, let down

反対語： stand by

よく使う表現： bail out suddenly, bail out again

パラシュートで脱出する

危険を避けるため、普通はパラシュートで飛行中の航空機から飛び降りる。

やさしい英語で： To jump from a flying aircraft, usually with a parachute because of danger.

• The pilot had to bail out.
• Two crew members bailed out before the plane crashed.
• Could they bail out safely at that height?

使い方： bail out of something (The pilot bailed out of the damaged plane.)

類義語： parachute out, jump out

よく使う表現： bail out safely, bail out quickly

投資を引き揚げる

損失を避けるためなどに、投資の一部または全部を売って資金を回収する。

やさしい英語で： To sell some or all of your investments, often to avoid losing money.

• Investors began to bail out.
• She bailed out of shares before the market fell.
• Are you planning to bail out of property and buy gold?

使い方： bail out of something (Many investors bailed out of technology stocks.)

類義語： sell out, cash out, divest

よく使う表現： bail out early, bail out completely