subscribe
/səbˈskraɪb/
v.
一句话记住
订阅;订购;赞同(某种观点)
释义与例句
v.
订阅;订购
to pay money regularly to receive a magazine or service
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I subscribe to two weekly magazines.
我订阅了两本周刊。
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She subscribes to a streaming service so she can watch films at home.
她订阅了一项流媒体服务,这样就能在家看电影。
展开其余 3 条例句
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You can subscribe online and receive the newsletter every Friday.
你可以在线订阅,每周五收到简报。
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Millions of users subscribe to that video channel.
数以百万计的用户订阅了那个视频频道。
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He has subscribed to the newspaper for over twenty years.
他订阅这份报纸已经二十多年了。
v.
赞同(某种观点)
to agree with an idea or belief
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I don't subscribe to that view.
我不赞同那种观点。
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She firmly subscribes to the belief that hard work brings success.
她坚信努力会带来成功。
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Few scientists subscribe to the theory nowadays.
如今很少有科学家认同这一理论。
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He subscribes to the idea that children learn best through play.
他认同孩子通过玩耍学得最好的观点。
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I subscribe to the principle that everyone deserves a second chance.
我赞同每个人都应得到第二次机会这一原则。
词源与构词
sub-(在下面)+ scribere(写),在订单下方签上自己的名字,表示同意订购,于是有“订阅”和“赞同”两个意思。
sub-
前缀 · under,在下面
scrib
词根 · to write,写
记忆钩子
sub(在下)+ scrib(写):在订单底下签个名,杂志就按期寄来。
词族与关联词
同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
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ascribe 把……归因于;把……归咎于Scientists ascribe the rise in temperature to human activity. 科学家把气温上升归因于人类活动。
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conscript 征召;征(兵)During the war, young men were conscripted into the army. 战争期间,年轻人被征召入伍。
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describe 描述;形容Can you describe the man you saw? 你能描述一下你看到的那个人吗?
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inscription 铭文;碑文(刻在石头、金属等上的文字)The inscription on the stone dates back to the twelfth century. 石头上的铭文可追溯到十二世纪。
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manuscript 手稿;原稿The library keeps an ancient manuscript. 这家图书馆收藏着一份古代手稿。
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prescribe 开(药方);开处方The doctor prescribed some painkillers. 医生开了一些止痛药。
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scribble 匆匆地写;潦草地写She scribbled a note and left it on the table. 她匆匆写了一张便条放在桌上。
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script 剧本;脚本She wrote the script for the film. 她写了这部电影的剧本。
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scripture 宗教经典;圣典For centuries, scripture was the only book in many homes. 几个世纪以来,宗教经典是许多家庭里唯一的书。
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transcript 成绩单He sent his transcript to the university. 他把成绩单寄给了那所大学。
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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subscription 订阅;订阅费subscribe + -tion,动词变名词,词根 scrib 变为 script
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subscriber 订阅者;用户subscribe + -er,表示做某事的人
同义词
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sign up 报名;注册sign up 口语化,指报名参加课程或活动;subscribe 特指付费定期订阅刊物或服务。Over a thousand people signed up for the course. 有一千多人报名参加了这门课程。
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endorse 赞同;为……代言endorse 指公开表态支持某项主张,或为产品代言;subscribe to 指内心认同某种观点。Several famous athletes endorse the brand. 几位知名运动员为这个品牌代言。
反义词
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unsubscribe 取消订阅Click the link at the bottom if you wish to unsubscribe. 如果想取消订阅,请点击底部的链接。
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cancel 取消She cancelled her gym membership last month. 她上个月取消了健身卡会员。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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describe 描述describe 是 de-(向下)+ scrib(写),把看到的写下来;subscribe 是 sub-(在下)+ scrib,在单据下方签名表示同意,所以是「订阅、赞同」。The witness could not describe the thief's face. 目击者无法描述小偷的长相。
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prescribe 开处方;规定prescribe 是 pre-(预先)+ scrib(写),预先写好药单,指「开处方、规定」;subscribe 是在订单下方(sub-)签名,指「订阅」。The doctor prescribed eye drops for the infection. 医生为眼部感染开了眼药水。
常见搭配
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subscribe to a magazine 订阅杂志It costs less to subscribe to a magazine for a year. 订阅一年的杂志更省钱。
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subscribe to a channel 订阅频道Click the button to subscribe to a channel you like. 点击按钮订阅你喜欢的频道。
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annual subscription 年度订阅The annual subscription costs ninety dollars. 年度订阅费为九十美元。