informant
英 [ɪnˈfɔːmənt]
美 [ɪnˈfɔːrmənt]
n. (向警方或报纸)提供消息的人,告密者,线人; (为研究等)提供资料的人; 合作者
复数:informants
Collins.1 / BNC.9022 / COCA.7105
牛津词典
noun
- (向警方或报纸)提供消息的人,告密者,线人
a person who gives secret information about sb/sth to the police or a newspaper - (为研究等)提供资料的人;合作者
a person who gives sb information about sth, for example to help them with their research- His informants were middle-class professional women.
他的合作者是中产阶级职业妇女。
- His informants were middle-class professional women.
柯林斯词典
- 信息提供人
Aninformantis someone who gives another person a piece of information. - 同 informer
Aninformantis the same as aninformer.
英英释义
noun
- a person who supplies information
- someone who sees an event and reports what happened
双语例句
- You're an FBI informant?
你是联邦调查局线人? - This guy's your informant, right?
那个人是你的线人,对吗? - Your informant's on the phone.
那个线人打电话找你。 - They suspect you to be the informant.
他们怀疑你是告密者。 - I feel that what the informant says may well be true.
我认为那个提供消息的人说的可能是真的。 - He wasn't my buddy, he was an informant.
他不是我朋友,他是线民。 - Now tell me who the other informant is.
现在请告诉我谁是告密者。 - Society would call you an informant, a rat, a snitch.
社会上称你为告密者、小人和小贼。 - I feel likea mob informant.
我感觉像是一个黑帮里的线人。 - The journalist did not want to reveal the identity of his informant.
那个新闻工作者不想透露消息提供人的身分。