"subpoena" in Chinese (Simplified)
传票
Definition
一种官方法律文件,命令某人出庭或提供证据。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Subpoena' 是正式法律术语,多见于法院案件。常与“发出传票”、“送达传票”或“被传唤”搭配。主要出现在法律新闻、剧集或文件中,日常对话较少用。
Examples
The lawyer received a subpoena for documents.
律师收到了文件的**传票**。
She must appear in court because of a subpoena.
她必须因为收到**传票**去法院。
The witness ignored the subpoena.
证人无视了**传票**。
He was shocked when a subpoena was delivered to his house.
当**传票**送到他家时,他感到很震惊。
It's rare for someone to get a subpoena unless they're involved in a case.
除非涉及案件,否则很少有人会收到**传票**。
If you get a subpoena, you can't just ignore it—legal trouble will follow.
如果你收到**传票**,不能忽视,否则会惹上法律麻烦。