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。
• The informants were anonymous, how did he know who they were?
  告密者是无名氏，他怎么知道告密者是谁？
• At the time, the DoJ was criticised for sending the wrong message to would-be informants.
  当时，人们批评美国司法部向潜在举报人传递了错误的信息。
• 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。
• And someone who knows this is taking revenge on the informants.
  知道真相的人正在报复告密者。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• So they were all monetarily and materially incented, the informants.
  因此对于线人可以用钱和物质的刺激。
• Other agencies are now wooing informants, too.
  其他机构也对告密者求贤若渴。