释义 |
infiltrator|ˈɪnfɪltreɪtə(r)| [f. infiltrate v. + -or.] One who infiltrates (esp. in sense 4 of the vb.).
1944Infantry Jrnl. (U.S.) May 28 Our men had orders not to leave the lines in case of any infiltration, because our rear elements would take care of the infiltrators. 1949Koestler Promise & Fulfilment i. xv. 165 Arab infiltrators from neighbouring countries were exercising ‘considerable administrative control’ in Samaria. 1953Wall St. Jrnl. 1 Sept. 1/3 Police already have arrested nearly 4,000 infiltrators from the Soviet zone. 1957L. F. R. Williams State of Israel x. 200 The ‘economic infiltrators’ who slip across [the frontier] to harvest crops on fields once their own. 1959Economist 27 June 1154/1 The much greater confidence existing at Standard between union officials, shop stewards and the rank and file..is always the first target of communist infiltrators on the spot. 1970Guardian 2 May 11/5 The Mekong..seldom poses problems to Communist infiltrators. They cross by raft or skiff at night. |