bale
noun [ C ] uk/beɪl/ us/beɪl/
大包;大捆
a large amount of something such as hay, paper, wool, or cloth that has been tied tightly together
bale
verb uk/beɪl/ us/beɪl/
(REMOVE WATER)
mainly UK（从船中）往外舀水
to bail
(TIE UP)
[ I or T ]打成大包；达成大捆
to tie up something tightly into bales
We were baling (up) the hay all day. 我们整天都在捆草。
Phrasal verb
bale out UK（因飞机失事）跳伞
→ bail someone/something out