subscribe
英 [səb'skraɪb]
美[səb'skraɪb]
- vi. 订阅；捐款；认购；赞成；签署
- vt. 签署；赞成；捐助
词态变化
第三人称单数: subscribes;过去式: subscribed;过去分词: subscribed;现在分词: subscribing;
中文词源
subscribe 定阅，定购，认购
sub-,在下，-scrib,写，词源同 scribe,script.即在合同下面签字，引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- subscribe (v.)
- early 15c., "to sign at the bottom of a document," from Latin subscribere "write, write underneath, sign one's name; register," also figuratively "assent, agree to, approve," from sub "underneath" (see sub-) + scribere "write" (see script (n.)). The meaning "give one's consent" (by subscribing one's name) first recorded mid-15c.; that of "contribute money to" 1630s; and that of "become a regular buyer of a publication" 1711, all originally literal. Related: Subscribed; subscribing.
双语例句
- 1. As a Liberal Democrat I subscribe to the internationalist approach.
- 作为自由民主党成员，我支持国际主义路线。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Which journals does the library subscribe to?
- 图书馆订有哪些报刊？
来自《权威词典》
- 3. I subscribe wholeheartedly to this theory.
- 我衷心拥护这种理论.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I heartily subscribe to that sentiment.
- 我十分赞同那个观点.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. We subscribe to the resolution.
- 我们赞同这项决议.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》