summons

'sʌmәnz
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英文释义

n. an order to appear in person at a given place and time
n. a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant

中文翻译

n. 召唤, 传唤, 召集, 传票
vt. 传唤, 唤出, 传到

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记忆技巧

summons 由词根 summon 加上名词后缀 -s 形成,summon 意为召唤、召集,表示一种法律文件或传票的意思。

例句

1. The court issued a summons for the witness to appear.
法院发出了传票,要求证人出庭。
2. He received a summons in the mail about his overdue taxes.
他收到了一封关于逾期税款的传票。
3. The police officer handed her a summons for parking illegally.
警察给了她一张因非法停车而开的传票。

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