whistleblower
英
美 [ˈwɪsəlˌbloʊər]
n. 告发者;揭发者
复数:whistleblowers 第三人称单数:whistleblowers
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 告发者;检举者
Awhistle-bloweris someone who finds out that the organization they are working for is doing something immoral or illegal and tells the authorities or the public about it.- He has been a prominent victim of alleged witch-hunts against whistle-blowers in the NHS.
他成了英国国民保健制度下所谓追查报复检举者行动的典型牺牲品。
- He has been a prominent victim of alleged witch-hunts against whistle-blowers in the NHS.
英英释义
noun
- an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
- the law gives little protection to whistleblowers who feel the public has a right to know what is going on
- the whistleblower was fired for exposing the conditions in mental hospitals
双语例句
- It means strengthening whistleblower protections for government employees who step forward to report wasteful spending.
这意味著加强保护政府雇员中挺身报告挥霍浪费的告密者。 - His reward is believed to be the largest bestowed on a whistleblower.
据信,他获得的奖励是举报人受到嘉奖最多的一次。 - And this is the age of the whistleblower if they were all crooks, surely they would get caught.
这是一个告密者盛行的时代,如果这些企业家是骗子的话,一定会被逮住。 - That law strengthened whistleblower protections against retaliation and provided for financial incentives to report wrongdoing.
该法案加强了保护告密者不受报复的措施,并向告发不法行为者提供了各种经济奖励。 - We know that person is very influential and I believed she was indeed the whistleblower.
我们知道此人是很有影响力的,我相信她的确是举报者。 - But 68 percent said they were not aware of the new federal whistleblower program, which is being operated by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
但68%的人说他们不知道联邦政府有这个新告密者项目。该项目是由证券交易委员会运作的。 - The SEC says the new whistleblower rules, which became effective on August 12, resulted in 334 complaints through the end of September.
美国证券交易委员会称,新的告密者条例于8月12日生效,到9月底已经收到了334份控诉。 - But on its official account on Sina Weibo, the Chinese microblogging site, Xinhua appeared to endorse the actions of the media whistleblower who first raised concerns about Mr Liu.
然而在中国微博网站新浪微博(Weibo)的新华社官方账户上,新华社似乎认可了首先引起人们对刘铁男关注的媒体告密者的行为。 - She called him a whistleblower.
她称宾尼为揭发者。 - Whistleblower Edward Snowden has been elected to the historic position of Rector of the University of Glasgow.
泄密者爱德华·斯诺登日前被选为格拉斯哥大学学生校长职位。