I stopped playing World of Warcraft because of the subscription fee. I loved the game, but in order to get my money's worth, I felt like I needed to play more than is healthy.

我不再玩魔兽也是因为月租，我喜欢玩游戏，但是我觉得钱要花的物有所值，我觉得应该把钱花在更值得的地方。

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The latter include subscription services that, for a flat monthly fee of $5 to $10, give consumers unlimited access to an online library of songs that they can play but cannot keep.

新的商业模式包括音乐订阅服务：消费者每月支付5到10美元的费用，从而能够无限畅听在线音乐库中的歌曲，但是不能保存它们。

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You can sign up with the Salem Fire Corporation, pay a yearly subscription fee, and if your house catches on fire, they will come and put out the fire.

你可以和塞伦消防公司签约，每年支付会员费，如果你的房子着火，他们会来灭火。

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This means that there will likely be a substantial number of loyal users willing to pay the subscription fee for content.

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Going forward, growth in the subscription fee is likely to slow due to pressure from pay-TV service providers and expected competition from NBC and Fox, who are planning to launch nationwide sports networks to compete with ESPN.

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As a result, the average subscription fee has declined slightly more than what we had originally expected.

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