summons
gb/sˈʌmənz/ us/sˈʌmənz/
C1
Anglų
idézés, berendelés, felszólítás, beidéz
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
LEGAL
1
idézés
C1
Vartosenos šablonas:
a summons to [court]; a summons for [someone]; issue/serve/receive a summons
She received a summons to appear in court next month.
Idézést kapott, hogy jövő hónapban jelenjen meg a bíróságon.
The company was served with a summons after the lawsuit was filed.
A kereset benyújtása után a cégnek kézbesítették az idézést.
Ignoring a court summons can lead to fines or other penalties.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I got a summons from the court.
Idézést kaptam a bíróságtól.
You must not ignore a summons.
Nem szabad figyelmen kívül hagynod az idézést.
Dažna klaida:
Summons is a singular noun even though it ends in -s: say a summons, not a summon. The plural is summonses.
Reikšmė
Legal order to appear
Kolokacijos
court summons
|legal summons
|issue a summons
|serve a summons
|receive a summons
|answer a summons
|ignore a summons
|summons to appear
|jury summons
|witness summons
Sinonimai
subpoena (often specifically orders someone to testify or produce evidence)
|
citation (a legal notice, especially in some legal systems or for minor offenses)
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notice (broader and less specifically a court order)
Temos
law
|courts
|documents
|legal_process
Apibrėžimas
An official legal document that tells someone they must go to court or respond to a case.
A formal legal order, usually in writing, requiring someone to appear in court, respond to a legal claim, or do something required by a court.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
FORMAL
2
berendelés
C1
felszólítás
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a summons from [someone]; a summons to [place/event]
The mayor's sudden summons brought department heads back to city hall.
A polgármester hirtelen berendelése visszahívta az osztályvezetőket a városházára.
He treated the email as a summons to an emergency meeting.
Úgy kezelte az e-mailt, mint egy rendkívüli értekezletre szóló berendelést.
The children reluctantly answered their grandmother's summons from the kitchen.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I received a summons from my boss.
Berendelést kaptam a főnökömtől.
The teacher's summons brought the students back inside.
A tanár felszólítására a diákok visszamentek.
Dažna klaida:
In everyday speech, call, request, or invitation is usually more natural than summons.
Reikšmė
Formal call to attend
Kolokacijos
urgent summons
|sudden summons
|official summons
|receive a summons
|obey a summons
|respond to a summons
|summons from the boss
|summons to a meeting
|royal summons
Sinonimai
call (more general and more common in everyday speech)
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request (less forceful and not necessarily from authority)
|
order (stronger and more direct)
Antonimai
dismissal (an act of sending someone away rather than calling them in)
Temos
communication
|authority
|workplace
Apibrėžimas
A formal call or request telling someone to come somewhere.
A formal or urgent call, request, or order to come to a place, attend an event, or respond to someone, especially from someone in authority.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
C1
LEGAL
3
beidéz
C1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] summonses [someone] to [court]; [someone] is summonsed for [an offense]
He was summonsed to appear before the magistrates.
Beidézték, hogy megjelenjen a bíróság előtt.
Police summonsed the driver for driving without insurance.
A rendőrség beidézte a sofőrt, mert biztosítás nélkül vezetett.
The court can summons witnesses if they refuse to attend voluntarily.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She was summonsed to court.
Beidézték a bíróságra.
He was summonsed for speeding.
Beidézték gyorshajtás miatt.
Dažna klaida:
Do not confuse this legal verb with summon. In ordinary uses, say summon help or summon courage, not summons help or summons courage.
Reikšmė
Order by legal summons
Kolokacijos
summons someone to court
|be summonsed to court
|be summonsed to appear
|be summonsed for speeding
|summonsed before the magistrates
|summons a defendant
Sinonimai
cite (legally require someone to appear or respond, often in formal or official contexts)
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subpoena (usually requires someone to testify or produce evidence)
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serve (means officially deliver legal papers, often a summons)
Temos
law
|courts
|legal_process
Apibrėžimas
To officially order someone to go to court by sending them a summons.
To serve someone with a summons or formally order them, by a legal summons, to appear in court.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
summons
IPA
GB/sˈʌmənz/
US/sˈʌmənz/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
sum - mons (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (sum)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: summons
- Plural: summonses
Posakiai
answer a summons
1/ˈænsɚ ə sˈʌmənz/
fixed phrase
legal
Respond to legal order
To do what a summons requires, such as going to court or replying to a legal case.
Pavyzdžiai
- The defendant failed to answer the summons by the deadline.
- She answered the summons by appearing in court with her lawyer.
- If you do not answer a summons, the court may enter a default judgment.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- You must answer a summons on time.
at someone's summons
1/ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌnz sˈʌmənz/
fixed phrase
formal
When someone calls
Because someone has formally called you or told you to come.
Pavyzdžiai
- At the governor's summons, officials returned to the capital for emergency talks.
- They gathered in the conference room at the CEO's summons.
- At her father's summons, Clara joined the guests in the library.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- They came at the teacher's summons.
jury summons
1/d͡ʒˈʊɹi sˈʌmənz/
fixed phrase
legal
Notice for jury service
A letter or notice saying you may have to serve on a jury.
Pavyzdžiai
- I got a jury summons in the mail for next month.
- The jury summons explained how to request a postponement.
- Ignoring a jury summons can result in penalties.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My dad received a jury summons.
serve someone with a summons
1/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ ə sˈʌmənz/
fixed phrase
legal
Legally deliver a summons
To officially give someone a legal document telling them to go to court or respond to a case.
Pavyzdžiai
- A process server served him with a summons at his office.
- The landlord served a summons on the tenant after months of unpaid rent.
- You must respond quickly if you are served with a summons.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He was served with a summons.
summons and complaint
1/sˈʌmənz ˈænd kəmplˈeɪnt/
fixed phrase
legal
Initial lawsuit papers
Legal papers that tell someone a lawsuit has started against them and explain the claims.
Pavyzdžiai
- The defendant was served with a summons and complaint at her home.
- The summons and complaint gave the company 30 days to respond.
- After receiving the summons and complaint, he contacted a lawyer.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- She received a summons and complaint.
witness summons
1/wˈɪtnəs sˈʌmənz/
fixed phrase
legal
Order for witness attendance
A court order telling a witness to come to court.
Pavyzdžiai
- The prosecutor applied for a witness summons to make him attend the trial.
- She received a witness summons requiring her to give evidence.
- A witness summons may also require a person to bring documents to court.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He received a witness summons.