informer
英[?n'f??m?]
美[?n'f?rm?]
- n. 告密者；通知者；控告人
詞態變化
復數:?informers;
中文詞源
informer 線人
來自inform,通知。引申詞義線人。
英文詞源
- informer (n.)
- late 14c., enfourmer "instructor, teacher," native agent noun from inform and also from Old French enformeor. Meaning "one who gives information against another" (especially in reference to law-breaking) is c. 1500.
雙語例句
- 1. Prentice saw Goss fall in behind the informer.
- 普倫蒂斯看見戈斯走在密探身后。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The police provided a safe house for the informer.
- 警方給線人提供了一個安全屋.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. One of the gang members had turned informer.
- 團夥中的一員后來變成了告密者.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The gang leader decided that the informer must be taken for a ride.
- 歹徒頭目決定要將告密者用汽車綁架去干掉.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He could always claim Sollozzo was an informer he was meeting.
- 他隨時都可以聲稱索洛佐是他要去會見的一個告密的人.
來自教父部分