informer
informer 英 [ɪnˈfɔ:mə(r)] 美 [ɪnˈfɔrmə(r)]
n. 告密者；通知者；控告人
名词复数:informers
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- n. 告密者；通知者；控告人
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1. The informer betrayed them to the police.
告密者把他们出卖给了警察。
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2. 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。
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3. He also publishes the Las Vegas informer, a free paper that lists telephone numbers for his dancing troupe.
他还出版登有其舞蹈团电话号码的免费报纸《拉斯维加斯快报》。
- informer (n.) late 14c., enfourmer "instructor, one who teaches or gives advice," from inform (Middle English enfourmen) and also from Old French enformeor. Meaning "one who communicates information" is mid-15c.; sense of "one who gives information against another" (especially in reference to law-breaking) is c. 1500.
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