- 1免費增值(基本免費,進階要付費)。台灣業者也常直接說 freemium;若只說「免費」會誤導。
A freemium service lets you start for free, then asks you to pay if you want the better version. The free part is real, but it is often thin: , limits, missing tools, or a slow grind. The paid part is the premium — extra space, no ads, more power, the full game.
It is a business word, not a kitchen-table word. You will meet it with apps, games, and websites. Though actually, many things you already use work this way even when nobody says the label: a free account, then a paid upgrade. It can describe the product (a freemium app) or the plan (their model is freemium).
Companies like it because lots of people try the free layer, and a smaller group pays. Students should hear both halves of the blend: free is the door; premium is the bill.
組成Blend of free + premium.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
freemiumadj/ˈfɹiː.miː.əm/
- 1
Offering basic services for free while charging a premium for advanced or special features.
- When framing a business model within the consumer Internet space, we may hear about advertising-supported, freemium, subscription, or a hybrid model.
- Regarding premium services, both the "freemium" model (free basic service with a premium service offered on a subscription basis) and the free trial model...
freemiumnoun/ˈfɹiː.miː.əm/
- 1
A product that is offered free of charge and supported by sales of a premium version.
- Most consumer-level cloud offerings would be labeled a freemium, which is a free version that is supported by a paid, premium version.
- 2
A business model that relies on offering a free version and charging for a premium version.
- So the only thing left would be using freemium as a means of gaining trial, with the potential to up-sell to a paid subscription.
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