informants

英 [ɪnˈfɔːmənts]

美 [ɪnˈfɔrmənts]

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
informant的复数

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.

双语例句

• In fact, the so-called Farc rebels were informants working for the US drug enforcement agency.
  事实上，这个所谓的Farc叛军组织是为美国美国缉毒署工作的密探。
• They listened to every phone call, every conversation; they had all of their informants.
  他们可以窃听每一个电话，每一次谈话，他们有自己的线人。
• Then you must know the remaining two informants.
  那你一定知道剩下的告密者。
• TI publishes regular reports with reliable data concerning corruption. TI points out that some of its informants live locally; others were born there.
  透明国际定期发布带有与腐败有关的可靠数据的报告。透明国际指出，接受其调查的人中，一些人在当地生活，其他人则是在那里出生。
• As in the Galleon case, investigators used court-authorised wire taps of cell phones, hidden recording devices and information from confidential informants to build the case against at least seven of the new defendants named yesterday.
  与帆船集团的案件一样，调查人员在法庭的授权下，使用手机窃听、暗藏录音装置和秘密线民提供的信息，针对昨日指名的至少7名新被告人进行取证。
• Information received from the two informants didn't match up.
  从两个线人那里得到的消息不相符。
• We can identify the informants in a few days.
  我们不要几天就能发现这些告密者的身份。
• After initial census, births and deaths were reported by village informants and updated monthly by project enumerators.
  经过初步的普查，由各村庄报告人提供具体的出生和死亡人数并由该项目的人口普查员进行每月更新。
• Informants hoping to gain financial reward will often notify the I.R.S. of friends and colleagues falsifying tax returns.
  第二种信息来源来自想得到报酬而将朋友和同事虚填纳税申报单通知税务局的人。
• Gangs have murdered several children shortly after their releases because of suspicions that they gained their freedom by becoming informants.
  海地犯罪团夥已经谋杀了数名被释放的少年犯，因为犯罪团夥怀疑孩子们是因为泄漏了团夥内幕才重获了自由。