informant 英 [ɪnˈfɔ:mənt]   美 [ɪnˈfɔrmənt]

informant

informant  英 [ɪnˈfɔ:mənt] 美 [ɪnˈfɔrmənt]

n. 告密者;提供消息者 

名词复数:informants 

The informant, going by the pseudonym of "Sonia, " claims to be one of many undercover spys working in Mexico. 该告密者化名为“索尼娅”,声称自己是众多在墨西哥秘密工作的间谍中的一员。
Last year he got nominated for his lesser role in Invictus when he should have been nominated for The informant. 去年,他被提名是因为成事在人中的一个配角。 其实去年,他更应该因告密者而被提名。

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  • n. 告密者;提供消息者
  • 1. The informant, going by the pseudonym of "Sonia, " claims to be one of many undercover spys working in Mexico.

    该告密者化名为“索尼娅”,声称自己是众多在墨西哥秘密工作的间谍中的一员。

  • 2. Last year he got nominated for his lesser role in Invictus when he should have been nominated for The informant.

    去年,他被提名是因为成事在人中的一个配角。 其实去年,他更应该因告密者而被提名。

  • 3. He turned to a colleague who had decided to witness the arrival of the informant causing all the excitement.

    他对一个决定要目睹这个引起这些激动情绪的线人抵达场景的同事这样表示。

  • informant (n.) 1690s, "someone who supplies information," from Latin informantem (nominative informans), present participle of informare "train, instruct, educate" (see inform). Occasionally as "one who gives information to the authorities, one who dishonorably betrays knowledge gained in confidence" (1783). Informer is older in both senses and more usual in the latter. As an adjective from 1890.
in·form·ant / ɪnˈfɔːmənt ; NAmE ɪnˈfɔːrmənt / noun 1 a person who gives secret information about sb/sth to the police or a newspaper (向警方或报纸)提供消息的人,告密者, 线民 SYN informer 2 ( technical 术语 ) a person who gives sb information about sth, for example to help them with their research (为研究等)提供资料的人;合作者 His informants were middle-class professional women. 他的合作者是中产阶级职业妇女。 informant informants in·form·ant / ɪnˈfɔːmənt ; NAmE ɪnˈfɔːrmənt /
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