bail bond
- He gave a$5,000 bail bond to the sheriff and took Bill home.
他把一份以5,000元保释的保证书交给了行政司法长官,将比尔领回了家。
bail bond[ noun ]
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
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the judge set bail at $10,000a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman
Bail bond \Bail" bond`\ (b[=a]l" b[o^]nd`). (Law)
(a) A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his
surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court,
at the return of the writ.
(b) Special bail in court to abide the judgment.
--Bouvier.