summon
verb
ˈsʌmən
verb
1
to
order
someone
to
come
to
a
place
召唤，叫来
Robert
summoned
the
waiter
for
the
bill.
罗伯特召唤侍应生结账。
summon
sb
to
sth
The
president
summoned
Taylor
to
Washington.
总统把泰勒召到华盛顿。
summon
sb
to
do
sth
He
was
summoned
to
attend
an
emergency
meeting.
他被召去参加一个紧急会议。
2
to
officially
order
someone
to
come
to
a
court
of
law
传唤…出庭
Hugh
was
summoned
to
appear
before
the
magistrate.
休被传唤到地方法院出庭。
3
summon sth up
also
又作
to
try
very
hard
to
have
enough
of
something
such
as
courage,
energy,
or
strength,
because
you
need
it
鼓起〔勇气〕; 振作〔精神〕; 使出〔力气〕
He
had
to
summon
the
energy
to
finish
the
race.
他得拼尽力气跑完比赛。
4
summon a meeting/conference etc
to
arrange
for
a
meeting
to
take
place
and
order
people
to
come
to
it
召开 （集 ）会议/大会等;
He
summoned
a
meeting
of
business
leaders.
他召集了一次企业领导人会议。
5
if
something
summons
up
a
memory,
thought,
or
image,
it
makes
you
remember
it
or
think
of
it
唤起，使想起;
The
smell
summoned
up
memories
of
family
holidays
by
the
sea.
这气味唤起了全家在海边度假的记忆。
6
to
try
very
hard
to
have
enough
courage,
energy,
or
strength,
because
you
need
it
鼓起〔勇气〕; 振作〔精神〕; 使出〔力气〕
Ruth
took
a
deep
breath,
summoned
up
her
courage,
and
told
him
the
truth.
露丝深深吸了一口气，鼓起勇气，把真相告诉了他。