Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial. 保释金抵押品、保证金,通常为一定数量的钱,作为释放被收押人的交换条件及该人能在审判中出席的一种保证
`What guarantee can you offer?' `I can offer my house as a guarantee.' `你用什麽做抵押?'`我可以拿房子抵押.
He is released on payment of£3,000 as a guarantee that he will return to the court to face trial. 他在付了3,000英镑作为保证返回法院面对审判后被释放。