tipster

pronunciation

UK [ˈtɪpstə(r)]word uk audio image

US [ˈtɪpstɚ] word us audio image

  • n.
    提供(赛马等)内幕消息的人

Word Origin

tipster 告密者,举报者

tip,告密,-ster,人。

Example

1. The police need to find the anonymous tipster if they want to solve the crime .
如果警察想破案的话,就要找到那个匿名的线人。
2. The anonymous tipster shot back that traffic cops don 't tend to cluster like that .
匿名的曝料者反驳道,交警一般不会像这样扎堆执勤的。
3. The tipster initially discussed the case with a retired law enforcement officer who then contacted the fbi .
情报提供者最初曾和一位退休执法人员讨论过这件案子,这位执法人员后来就联系上了fbi。
4. Do we have a name on the tipster ?
有举报人的名字吗?
5. Under japanese law , insider-trading rules only apply to those who receive the tip , not to the tipster .
日本法律对内幕交易的条款只适于信息的接受者,而非传播者。

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