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　

IELTSTEM8经济

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
  1. His informants were middle-class professional women.
     他的合作者是中产阶级职业妇女。

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
  Synonym:source
• someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  Synonym:witnesswitnesser

双语例句

• He wasn't my buddy, he was an informant.
  他不是我朋友，他是线民。
• I had a meeting with an informant in yugoslavia.
  我在南斯拉夫与一个情报人员见面。
• 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。
• Fully acknowledge the cooperation of informant Lee sangdo.
  完全承认了与李善度线人的合作。
• Your informant's on the phone.
  那个线人打电话找你。
• The informant that was killed yesterday? I was there.
  告密者昨天被杀了，我在场。
• I was contacted by an informant in baku.
  我们在巴库的线人联系我。
• You can't release the informant's name to law enforcement.
  根据法律，你不能透露那名线人的名字。
• Any idea why your informant wanted you killed?
  你的线民为什么要杀你吗？
• Key informant interviews were conducted at6-month and9-month intervals to document the implementation process.
  在6个月与9个月时对主要的被调查者进行访问，以记录实施过程。