Schéma d’usage :
summarily [dismiss/reject/deny/fire] [someone/something]
The manager summarily fired him after the argument, without any investigation.
A vita után a főnök mindenféle vizsgálat nélkül rövid úton kirúgta.
The judge summarily rejected the claim because it had no legal basis.
A bíró rövid úton elutasította a keresetet, mert annak nem volt jogalapja.
Her suggestion was summarily dismissed before she could explain it.
Exemples pédagogiques
My request was summarily denied.
A kérésemet rövid úton elutasították.
He was summarily dismissed from his job.
Rövid úton elbocsátották az állásából.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes use it as if it meant simply “briefly”; this sense is more about being abrupt or not following a full process.
Sens
abruptly, without due process
Collocations
summarily dismissed
|summarily rejected
|summarily denied
|summarily fired
|summarily removed
|summarily overruled
|summarily refused
|summarily expelled
|summarily punished
|summarily dealt with
Synonymes
abruptly (Focuses on suddenness, not necessarily lack of procedure.)
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unceremoniously (Emphasizes lack of politeness or formality.)
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peremptorily (Stronger; suggests an authoritative, commanding refusal.)
Antonymes
after due process (With the full formal steps and a fair hearing.)
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carefully (With consideration and attention to detail.)
Thèmes
work
|law
|communication
Définition
quickly and firmly, without giving someone a full chance to explain
In a way that is immediate and decisive, without a formal process, full discussion, or careful consideration.
Schéma d’usage :
summarily [do something]
When the alarm sounded, the building was summarily evacuated.
Amikor megszólalt a riasztó, az épületet azonnal kiürítették.
The committee summarily ended the meeting when the vote was completed.
A bizottság a szavazás befejeztével azonnal berekesztette az ülést.
Exemples pédagogiques
The police acted summarily.
A rendőrség haladéktalanul intézkedett.
She summarily closed the door.
Azonnal becsukta az ajtót.
Erreur fréquente :
This meaning is less common than the “abruptly/without a hearing” meaning, and it can sound formal in everyday speech.
Sens
immediately, without delay
Collocations
summarily dispose of
|summarily return
|summarily deal with
|summarily decide
|summarily end
Synonymes
immediately (Neutral and very common in everyday English.)
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promptly (Suggests quickness in response to something.)
Antonymes
eventually (Happening after some time, not right away.)
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gradually (Happening slowly over time.)
Définition
right away; at once
Immediately; without delay or hesitation.
Schéma d’usage :
put [something] summarily
To put it summarily, the plan failed because it was underfunded.
Röviden összefoglalva: a terv azért vallott kudarcot, mert nem kapott elég pénzt.
The report summarily describes the main findings in the first paragraph.
A jelentés az első bekezdésben röviden ismerteti a fő megállapításokat.
She summarily outlined the steps and moved on to questions.
Exemples pédagogiques
He explained it summarily.
Röviden elmagyarázta.
Summarily, the project was a success.
Röviden: a projekt sikeres volt.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may prefer “in summary” or “briefly,” which are more common in conversation.
Collocations
to put it summarily
|summarily stated
|summarily described
|summarily outlined
Synonymes
briefly (Most common everyday choice.)
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concisely (Emphasizes using few words without losing meaning.)
Antonymes
in detail (With many details rather than a short summary.)
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at length (For a long time or with much explanation.)
Thèmes
communication
|writing
Définition
in a short way; briefly
In a brief, condensed way; as a summary.
Schéma d’usage :
be summarily [tried/convicted]
Minor offences may be summarily tried in a magistrates’ court.
A kisebb vétségeket magisztrátusi bíróságon egyszerűsített eljárásban is elbírálhatják.
He was summarily convicted and fined.
Egyszerűsített eljárásban bűnösnek mondták ki és megbírságolták.
The judge ruled that the matter should not be summarily decided.
Sens
using summary legal procedure
Collocations
summarily convicted
|summarily tried
|summarily dealt with
|summarily punishable
Synonymes
by summary procedure (More explicit legal wording.)
Antonymes
by jury trial (Involving a full trial with a jury.)
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after a full hearing (With full courtroom procedure and argument.)
Définition
in court, using a quicker legal process
In a way that uses a summary legal procedure, without a full trial (often without a jury).