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

• Are you telling me that you've got your own little nest of informers in the Police Department?
  你是说你在警察局有一帮通风报信的？
• 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。
• 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。
• It is cheap and governments do not have to deal with the risks and insecurities associated with intelligence officers, agents and informers operating in foreign countries.
  这种做法成本低廉，而政府也无须应对在外国活动的情报机构官员、间谍和密探所带来的风险和不安全感。
• 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。
• While meformers typically post messages relating to themselves or their thoughts, informers post messages that are informational in nature.
  自我信息者发布的信息基本都与他们自己或者他们的思想有关，信息分享者发布的信息则多是公认意义上的信息。
• He has a whole stable of informers working for him.
  他有一帮子告密者为他效劳。
• As the secret strength governed by investigation organization for collecting criminal information, informers of the police play a significant role in tracking down the special cases, such as in organized crimes, drug crimes, and so on.
  作为侦查机关控制的搜集与提供犯罪信息的隐蔽力量，警方线人在侦破有组织犯罪、恐怖犯罪等特定案件中发挥了不可替代的作用。
• It is the business of the police to protect the community. The police have informers in the London underworld.
  警察在伦敦的下流社会中有告密者。
• 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。