Informant
[ɪn'fɔːmənt] or [ɪn'fɔrmənt]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) One who, or that which, informs, animates, or vivifies.
(v. t.) One who imparts information or instruction.
(v. t.) One who offers an accusation; an informer. See Informer.
校對:托妮
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Informer.[2]. Accuser, complainant.
校對:瓦珥
例句/造句/用法:
- He asked his informant, the butler, whether the doctor had been sent for. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- When I exclaimed that this appeared rather inhuman, he [the informant] answered, 'Why, what can be done? 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Old Bailey spy, returned his informant. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Ere many minutes had elapsed, I was again on my feet, however, and again searching something--a resource, or at least an informant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He looked at his informant for full a quarter of a minute, and appeared to have the surprise in his mind all the time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- His papers are burned, his effects are removed, and his quarters are being got ready for the Duke of Dalmatia, Jos's informant replied. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The trooper thanks his informant and rides slowly on, looking about him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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