summons
noun
verb
ˈsʌmənz
noun
1
an
official
order
to
appear
in
a
court
of
law
〔法庭的〕传票
The
judge
must
issue
a
summons
.
法官必须发出传票。
He
had
been
accused
of
a
drug
offence
but
police
had
been
unable
to
serve
a
summons
on
him
(=officially
order
him
to
appear
in
court)
.
他被指控犯有贩卖毒品罪，但警方无法把传票送达给他。
verb
2
to
order
someone
to
appear
in
a
court
of
law
发传票给〔某人〕，传唤，传讯
She
has
been
summonsed
to
appear
in
court.
她被传唤出庭。
Basil
was
summonsed
for
wounding
a
police
officer.
巴兹尔因伤害警察受到传唤。