| 单词 | summons |
| 释义 | summons /sum"euhnz/, n. , pl. summonses, v. n. 1. an authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned. 2. a request, demand, or call to do something: a summons to surrender. 3. Law. a. a call or citation by authority to appear before a court or a judicial officer. b. the writ by which the call is made. 4. an authoritative call or notice to appear at a specified place, as for a particular purpose or duty. 5. a call issued for the meeting of an assembly or parliament. v.t. 6. to serve with a summons; summon. [1250-1300; ME somons < AF; OF somonse < VL *summonsa, for L summonita, fem. ptp. of summonere; see SUMMON] |
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