
법원이나 권위 있는 기관이 누군가에게 출두하도록 공식적으로 명령하다.
To authoritatively or urgently call on someone to be present, especially in a law court.
예문:
"The witness was summoned to testify before the grand jury next Tuesday."
"The manager summoned the employee to her office to discuss the recent performance review."
회의나 의회 등을 열기 위해 사람들을 공식적으로 모으다.
To call people together for a formal meeting or assembly.
예문:
"The Prime Minister decided to summon an emergency session of Parliament to address the crisis."
"The CEO summoned a meeting of all department heads to announce the merger."
내면의 힘이나 용기, 에너지 등을 어렵게 끌어내다.
To gather or call up a particular quality, such as courage or energy, from within oneself.
예문:
"He had to summon all his courage to step onto the stage and begin his speech."
"After a long day of hiking, she struggled to summon the energy to set up the tent."
기억이나 이미지, 감정 등을 마음속에 떠올리게 하다.
To call an image, memory, or feeling to the mind.
예문:
"The old photograph summoned memories of a childhood spent by the seaside."
"The author's vivid descriptions summon a clear image of 19th-century London."
마법이나 의식을 통해 영혼이나 귀신을 나타나게 하다.
To call upon a spirit or ghost to appear by means of magic or ritual.
예문:
"In the ancient ritual, the priest attempted to summon the spirits of the ancestors."
"The protagonist accidentally summoned a powerful entity while reading the forbidden book."