summon
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/ˈsʌmən/
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/ˈsʌmən/
to order someone to come to court
The judge will summon the witness to testify.
法官将传唤证人作证。
to call someone to come to you
The manager will summon the team for a meeting.
经理将召集团队开会。
to ask for help or support
They had to summon emergency help quickly.
他们必须迅速请求紧急援助。
to call people for a meeting
The chairperson will summon a special session.
主席将召集特别会议。
to try hard to find strength or courage
She had to summon all her courage to speak.
她必须鼓起全部勇气才能发言。