informers

英 [ɪnˈfɔːməz]

美 [ɪnˈfɔrmərz]

n.  (向警方或其他当局的)告密者; 线人
informer的复数

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

双语例句

• Most police informers receive a reward for their information.
  大多数警方的密探提供情报后可拿到报酬。
• The group were informers, and they betrayed the plan to the Germans.
  这帮人是告密者，他们把计划泄露给了德国人。
• Environmental journalists in Latin America are more than simple informers, she says.
  她说，拉丁美洲的环境记者不仅仅是简单的信息提供者。
• The fire was started to bring jang, one of the informers, to the island.
  大火将告密者之一的章带到了岛上。
• Before, during and after the war British army collected military information through missionaries and bribed traitors as informers and guides, and made use of maps and climate information to ensure its victory.
  在鸦片战争的战前、战中和战后，英国通过传教士搜集情报和收买汉奸做向导、提供情报，并充分运用地图、气候等方面的情报信息，为其发动鸦片战争提供了帮助。
• Most paparazzi have a network of informers who tell them when a celebrity will be at a certain place.
  大多数狗仔队都有一个线人网络，他们告诉狗仔队什么时候某个名人会在某个地点出现。
• The service had planted its agents and informers in some key positions in industry.
  特工处已将特工和密探安插在工业部门的某些重要工作岗位上。
• Hervella continues to seek informers who can provide information on missing persons, but the only reward he can offer is the moral satisfaction an informer would feel for having done the right thing.
  赫尔维拉继续在找寻那些可以提供失踪人员信息的人，但是，他能给这些人提供的唯一奖赏就是，可能只是由于做了一件正确的事情而在道义上得到的满足。
• News informers have non-ignorable value and influence upon the development of media and the society.
  新闻线人对媒介以及社会的发展具有不可忽视的价值和意义。
• The government refused to disclose the names of the informers.
  政府拒绝透露告密者的姓名。