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Subpoenaed Meaning in English

word · lemma: subpoena

səˈpinəd
suh-PEE-nuhd
suːpˈiːnəd
soop-EE-nuhd

释义

To officially order someone to go to court, usually to give evidence or bring documents as part of a legal case.

用法与细微差别

'Subpoenaed' is formal, legal language. Used mostly for court cases. Not the same as 'invited'—it's mandatory. The noun is 'subpoena', and the verb is usually in legal documents: 'was subpoenaed'. Common with 'to testify' or 'to appear in court'.

例句

He was subpoenaed to appear in court next week.

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The witness was subpoenaed by the lawyer.

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Many documents were subpoenaed for the trial.

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She was subpoenaed but didn't want to get involved in the case.

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If you get subpoenaed, you must show up—it's not optional.

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The company was subpoenaed to provide financial records to the investigators.

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