subscription

名词 subscription:

1. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
2. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name
3. a pledged contribution
4. the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)

1. Some even offer a subscription service with quarterly or even monthly updates.
   有些厂商还提供每季度甚至每个月更新的订购服务。
2. He paid a subscription to the Hunt but never rode to hounds, though his daughter always did.
   他向猎狐协会交了会费，但从未参加过猎狐，而他女儿却每每必去。
3. My subscription ran out last month.
   我的订阅期到上个月为止。
4. Have you handed in your subscription?
   你交订阅费了吗？