summon

['sʌmən]

vt.召唤, 召集, 振奋

例句与用法：

The shareholders were summoned to a general meeting.

那些股东被召集去叁加股东大会。

He summoned his soldiers to fight.

他号召部下战斗。

词形变化：

名词: summoner | 动词过去式: summoned | 动词过去分词: summoned | 动词现在分词: summoning | 动词第三人称单数: summons |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 召唤; 传唤; 请求; 要求[O2]

He was summoned to appear in court as a witness.

他被传唤出庭作证。

He came downstairs and summoned her to his study.

他下楼将她叫到书房去。

2. 召集

They had to summon a second conference and change the previous decision.

他们不得不召集第二次会议, 改变以前的决定。

3. 使出, 唤起, 鼓起(勇气), 振作(精神)[(+up)]

He summoned up his courage and proposed to her.

他鼓起勇气向她求婚。

短语词组：

summon up

1. 鼓起; 引起

She summoned up her courage and stepped in.

她鼓起勇气走了进去。