| 单词 | whistleblower |
| 释义 | whistleblower (once / 16601 pages) n WORD FAMILY whistleblower: whistleblowers USAGE EXAMPLESThe Guardian publishes leaked documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden about the clandestine activities of the US National Security Agency, his previous employer. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) The whistleblowers called themselves John Doe and their identity remains secret. BBC(Dec 25, 2016) The judge added $5 million because he said the school’s conduct amounted to retaliation against a whistleblower. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) n 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 Syn|Hyper whistle blower, whistle-blower informant, source a person who supplies information |
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