authoritatively or urgently call on (someone) to be present, especially as a defendant or witness in a law court
传召(尤指法庭传唤被告或证人)
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the pope summoned Anselm to Rome. 教皇将安塞姆召到罗马。
urgently demand (help)
迫切地要求(帮助)
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she summoned medical assistance. 她急切地要求得到医疗帮助。
call people to attend (a meeting)
召集(会议)
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he summoned a meeting of head delegates. 他召集了一次首席代表会议。
bring to the surface (a particular quality or reaction) from within oneself
鼓起,露出
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she managed to summon up a smile. 她努力现出一丝微笑。
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使浮现,使想起
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names that summon up images of far-off places. 让人想起那些遥远地方景象的名字。
"Middle English: from Old French