informer

英 [ɪnˈfɔːmə(r)]

美 [ɪnˈfɔːrmər]

n.  (向警方或其他当局的)告密者; 线人

复数：informers　

GRETEM8法律

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.
  1. ...two men suspected of being police informers.
     被怀疑是警方线人的两名男子

英英释义

noun

• one who reveals confidential information in return for money
  Synonym:betrayerratsquealerblabber

双语例句

• The informer has done dirt to her.
  告密者说了她很多坏话。
• The informer said that one of the gang would have a revolver.
  通报者透露匪徒中有一人手中有枪。
• Now they know of things only an informer could have told them.
  他们知道了一些事情，除非是叛徒告诉他们的。
• It's true that I was an informer, but I didn't kill the daughter.
  我确实是告密者，但是我没有杀死他的女儿。
• The guy's an informer, an undercover cop or something.
  这人是个卧底或者便衣警察。
• The group claimed that he was an informer to the secret police.
  那群人声称他专事向秘密警察告密。
• You said even if I haven't an informer's nature, you'd force me to help you.
  你是说就算我没有当线人的天分，你也会逼我帮你的。
• However, the legitimacy of the informer of criminal investigation is suspected because of its secret and infringement of right.
  但是由于其实施的秘密性与易侵权性，其正当性也遭到了质疑。
• 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 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。