| 单词 | summons |
| 释义 | summons (sʌmənz ) Word forms: summonses , summonsing , summonsed 1. countable noun A summons is an order to come and see someone. I received a summons to the Palace. 2. countable noun A summons is an official order to appear in court. She had received a summons to appear in court. Synonyms: court order, warrant, writ, subpoena 3. verb [usually passive] If someone is summonsed, they are officially ordered to appear in court. The men were summonsed and last week 30 appeared before Hove magistrates. [be VERB-ed] She has been summonsed to appear at St Albans magistrates' court. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] Synonyms: serve with a writ, summon, subpoena, cite Collocations: court summons It's the court summons you get from the gas company, for an unpayable bill of 0.7 p. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The 22-year-old is likely to receive a court summons, although he could be sent for driver training instead. The Sun (2014) If they ignore this initial warning, the next letter they receive could be a court summons from the affected record or film company. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They sent him a court summons, which should have gone to his parents because of his age. The Sun (2013) He was allowed to drive home but has been told to produce his motoring documents within a week ahead of a court summons. The Sun (2015) Provided it can do this, the court will issue a summons informing you of a hearing. Times, Sunday Times They don't issue a summons to heroic action. The Times Literary Supplement Yes, if police believe you have broken the law, they could technically search your shopping to check they are basic necessities and could issue a summons. Times,Sunday Times If she fails to attend the hearing, the committee could in theory issue a summons compelling her to do so. Times, Sunday Times Armed cops using the device took ten minutes to identify a driver and issue a summons. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 召见令 Japanese: 呼び出しの命令 |
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