summons
英 ['s?m(?)nz]
美['s?m?nz]
- n. 召喚；傳票；傳喚；召集
- vt. 喚出；傳到；傳喚到法院
英英釋意
- 1. a request to be present;
- "they came at his bidding"
- 2. an order to appear in person at a given place and time
- 3. a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant