pay tv

IPA/ˌpeɪ tiː ˈviː/
IPA/ˌpeɪ tiː ˈviː/

pay tv — 名詞

1. a television service you pay a subscription to receive, giving you access to cha

1.名詞B1
釋義

付費電視

需付費訂閱才能收看的電視服務

a television service you pay a subscription to receive, giving you access to channels and programmes that are not available for free

例句

Rohan subscribed to pay TV just to watch the cricket World Cup final.

Rohan 訂閱了付費電視，就是為了看板球世界盃決賽。

subscribe to + pay TV + for + purpose

Tyler thinks pay TV costs too much now that streaming apps are everywhere.

Tyler 覺得現在串流應用程式這麼多，付費電視太貴了。

常見搭配
  • pay TV package
  • pay TV subscription
  • pay TV channel
  • pay TV provider
  • pay TV service
同義詞
  • subscription television

    a more formal term, often used in industry or regulatory contexts

  • premium TV

    emphasises higher-quality or exclusive content rather than the payment model itself

  • cable TV

    a specific type of pay TV delivered through underground cables; not all pay TV is cable

反義詞
  • free-to-air TV

    television channels you can watch without any payment or subscription

  • broadcast TV

    traditional television transmitted over the air and received with an antenna at no cost

文法句型

pay TV + channel/package/subscription/service

用法筆記

Uncountable — do not say 'a pay TV'. Use a phrase like 'a pay TV subscription' or 'a pay TV package' instead.

常見錯誤

I just bought a pay TV for the living room.
I just got a pay TV subscription for the living room.
pay TV is a service, not a physical object you buy.

同根字

  • pay television
    名詞B1
  • pay-per-view
    名詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • pay TV subscription
  • pay TV package
  • pay TV channel
  • pay TV provider
  • pay TV service
  • pay TV market

常用片語

  • subscribe to pay TV
  • have pay TV
  • get pay TV
  • cancel pay TV

介系詞搭配

  • on pay TV
  • via pay TV