informer
英 [ɪnˈfɔːmə(r)]
美 [ɪnˈfɔːrmər]
n. (向警方或其他当局的)告密者; 线人
复数：informers
Collins.1 / BNC.15395 / COCA.17392
牛津词典
noun
- （向警方或其他当局的）告密者；线人
a person who gives information to the police or other authority
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 告密者;线人
Aninformeris a person who tells the police that someone has done something illegal.- ...two men suspected of being police informers.
被怀疑是警方线人的两名男子
- ...two men suspected of being police informers.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- An informer denounced him to the police.
检举人已向警方告发他。 - The informer provided very important clues for us.
线人给我们提供了非常有价值的线报。 - How did they find out he was our informer!
他们怎么会知道他是我们的线人？ - He dreaded being seen by them, I think, as an informer.
我觉得他是担心被他们视为告密者。 - The informer has done dirt to her.
告密者说了她很多坏话。 - This ioyai man of yours was actually a poIice informer.
事实上，你那个忠诚的手下是警察的线人。 - He also publishes the Las Vegas Informer, a free paper that lists telephone numbers for his dancing troupe.
他还出版登有其舞蹈团电话号码的免费报纸《拉斯维加斯快报》。 - When there seemed to be countenance given to it, he would turn informer.
只要看样子有人支持，他就会成为告密者。 - Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.
为警察作信息人或欺骗的人。 - I would never act as an informer against you.
我永远也不会做对你不利的告密者。