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 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。
• I would never act as an informer against you.
  我永远也不会做对你不利的告密者。
• The mafia liquidated the informer.
  黑手党清算了告密者。
• Game Informer: Sony and Microsoft are placing a focus on expanding the gaming audience.
  游戏情报：索尼公司和微软正在放一个焦点在扩大游戏玩家（数量）。
• The informer has done dirt to her.
  告密者说了她很多坏话。
• 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。
• 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。
• The guy's an informer, an undercover cop or something.
  这人是个卧底或者便衣警察。
• How did they find out he was our informer!
  他们怎么会知道他是我们的线人？
• Whatever you're paying your informer, it's not enough.
  你给线人多少酬劳都是不够的。