summon
CET6TEM4IELTSGRE考研中低频词常用词汇
英 ['sʌmən]
美['sʌmən]
释义
vt. 召唤;召集;鼓起;振作
词态变化
第三人称单数: summons;过去式: summoned;过去分词: summoned;现在分词: summoning;
近义词
中文词源
summon 传唤,召唤,传讯sum-,在下,-mon,警告,词源同 monitor,admonish.即给予警告,后引申词义传唤,召唤等。
 英文词源
- summon
 - summon: see monster
 - summon (v.)
 - c. 1200, "call, send for, ask the presence of," especially "call, cite, or notify by authority to be at a certain place at a certain time" (late 13c.), from Anglo-French sumunre and directly from Old French somonre, variant of sumundre, somondre "summon," from Vulgar Latin *summundre "to call, cite," from Latin summonere "hint to, remind privately," from sub "under" (see sub-) + monere "warn, advise" (see monitor (n.)). In part also from Medieval Latin use of summonere. Meaning "arouse, excite to action" is from 1580s. Related: Summoned; summoning.
 
双语例句
- 1. We couldn't even summon up the energy to open the envelope. 
  - 我们甚至连打开信封的力气都没有了。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. The oddest events will summon up memories. 
  - 那些非常稀奇古怪的事情会唤起人们的记忆。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. It took her a full month to summon the courage to tell her mother. 
  - 她用了整整一个月才鼓足勇气告诉了妈妈。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 4. He could not summon ( up ) the courage to tell them about it. 
  - 他鼓不起勇气告诉他们那件事.
  来自辞典例句
 
- 5. Mr Rushworth, shall we summon a council on this lawn? 
  - 罗什渥兹先生, 我们就在这块草地上开个会 怎么样 ?
  来自辞典例句
 
英英释意
- 1. call in an official matter, such as to attend court
 
- 2. ask to come;
 - "summon a lawyer"
 
- 3. gather or bring together;
 - "muster the courage to do something"
 - "she rallied her intellect"
 - "Summon all your courage"
 
- 4. make ready for action or use;
 - "marshal resources"
 
实用场景例句
- He was summoned to appear before the magistrates.
 - 他被传唤在地方法院出庭。
 牛津词典
- In May 1688 he was urgently summoned to London.
 - 1688年5月,他被紧急召往伦敦。
 牛津词典
- She summoned the waiter.
 - 她召唤服务员过来。
 牛津词典
- to summon a meeting
 - 召集会议
 牛津词典
- to summon assistance/help/reinforcements
 - 请求援助 / 帮助 / 增援
 牛津词典
- She was trying to summon up the courage to leave him.
 - 当时她试图鼓起勇气离开他。
 牛津词典
- I couldn't even summon the energy to get out of bed.
 - 我甚至连下床的力气都没有。
 牛津词典
- The book summoned up memories of my childhood.
 - 这本书唤起我童年的记忆。
 牛津词典
- Howe summoned a doctor and hurried over...
 - 豪叫了医生,然后匆忙赶了过来。
 柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Suddenly we were summoned to the interview room...
 - 突然我们被叫进了面试的房间。
 柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It took her a full month to summon the courage to tell her mother.
 - 她用了整整一个月才鼓足勇气告诉了妈妈。
 柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sims no longer lose the ingredients required to summon a mummy if the interaction fails.
 - 如果召唤木乃伊的互动失败,模拟市民不再丢失所需的条件.
 期刊摘选
- The businessman also insisted the police to issue him a summon.
 - 商人还坚持要求警察向他发出传票。
 期刊摘选
- Widowed and orphaned families had no need to summon him; he came of his own accord.
 - 寡妇和孤女的家,不用请, 他自己就会去的.
 期刊摘选
- Getting up, Alex savagely punched a bell push on the wall, knowing it would summon help.
 - 亚历克斯站起身, 粗暴地按了按墙上的电铃, 他知道一按电铃就会来人.
 辞典例句
- Imps. Then Archdevils able to summon Pit Lords in their place!
 - 那样的话, 大恶魔可以在那些尸体上召唤出深渊领主!
 期刊摘选
- And you think you can do this? Summon a Dragon Lord to save us?
 - 那你认为你可以做到? 召唤神龙来拯救我们?
 期刊摘选
- A man brags that he can summon the dead.
 - 一个人炫耀说可以召唤死者灵魂.
 期刊摘选
- In case of fire, summon the fire brigade.
 - 万一发生火灾, 请呼叫消防队.
 期刊摘选
- Now, anyone can summon an unlimited amount of food just with a cellphone.
 - 而现在你只需一个电话就可以召来取之不尽的食物.
 期刊摘选
- I tried to summon up reassuring images of home, now so many hundreds of miles away.
 - 我迫使自己向数百英里之外家中那些温馨的形象寻求慰藉.
 期刊摘选
- Summon Gargoyle ( Tier 5 ) now has a 3 minute cooldown, down from 5.
 - 召唤石像鬼 ( 第5层 ) 冷却从5分钟减少到3分钟.
 期刊摘选
- They have 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.
 期刊摘选
- Summon archers against Babylon, all those who draw the bow.
 - 招集一切弓箭手来攻击巴比伦.
 期刊摘选
- My father couldn't summon the emotional powers necessary to comfort her.
 - 而我的父亲也无法找到必要的感情力量来安慰她.
 期刊摘选
- As you summon feast day, so you summoned against me terrors on every side.
 - 你招聚四围惊吓我的, 像在大会的日子招聚人一样.
 期刊摘选
- Summon medical personnel and continue with first aid.
 - 召唤医务人员,同时继续急救.
 期刊摘选
考试真题
- Bosses have been summoned to Washington to be scolded on live television.
 出自-2013年6月
同义词辨析
call, summon, send for
这些动词或词组均含有"召集,召唤"之意。
call: 非正式用词,含义广泛,指用说话或呼叫的形式召唤。
summon: 正式用词,指官方或正式的召集,召集者具有权力或权威性。 
send for: 作"召唤"解时,语气较随便,暗示委派一件工作。