When you drop cable because there's no other choice, you learn to adapt with that's available online and over the air.

当你别无选择而取消了有线电视，你就会适应于网络和无线电视。

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On the theory that college students might be among the first to drop cable TV, the company looked at changes in subscriber figures in college towns such as Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio.

照他这么说的话，大学生可能是首批放弃有线电视的人群，公司发现已察觉在奥斯丁，德州，哥伦比亚州以及俄亥俄州的大学城，有线电视用户的变化。

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So, I really didn't cancel my cable, but I drop the extreme package and also a $50 expense.

而我又不能赌气拔掉有线光缆，只好每个月被迫消费50美元。

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The other 20% drop cable after buying their Roku box.

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Not only will this content be more expensive, but it will further threaten the pay-TV providers as it will give their subscribers an incentive to drop cable subscriptions, for example, and subscribe to Netflix.

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Consumers can already obtain many broadcast-television programmes online, and the worry is that they will eventually drop their cable and satellite services.

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