subscribe /səbˈskraɪb/ CET6 TEM4 ( subscribing, subscribed, subscribes )

• 1. 

  V-I If you subscribe to an opinion or belief, you are one of a number of people who have this opinion or belief. 持有 (意见或信仰)

  例：

  I've personally never subscribed to the view that either sex is superior to the other.

  我个人从未持有过一种性别比另一种性别优越的观点。

• 2. 

  V-I If you subscribe to a magazine or a newspaper, you pay to receive copies of it regularly. 订阅

  例：

  My main reason for subscribing to New Scientist is to keep abreast of advances in science.

  我订阅《新科学家》的主要原因是要跟上科学的进步。

• 3. 

  V-I If you subscribe to an online newsgroup or service, you send a message saying that you wish to receive it or belong to it. 申请加入 (在线新闻组); 申请 (在线服务) [计算机]

  例：

  Usenet is a collection of discussion groups, known as newsgroups, to which anybody can subscribe.

  新闻组网络是由称为新闻组的讨论组组成，任何人都能申请加入。

• 4. 

  V-I If you subscribe for shares in a company, you apply to buy shares in that company. 申购 (股份) [商业]

  例：

  Employees subscribed for far more shares than were available.

  雇员们申购了远比实际数额还多的股份。