单词 | collaborator |
释义 | collaboratorn. 1. One who works in conjunction with another or others; esp. in literary, artistic, or scientific work. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > co-operation > [noun] > person operating with other(s) collaborateur1801 collaborator1802 co-formulator1902 1802 J. Bentham Let. 4 Sept. in Corr. (1988) VII. 123 He was a collaborator of Mirabeau's. 1884 J. A. Symonds Shakspere's Predecessors x. §4. 370 [Shakespeare] was probably engaged as a collaborator with unknown poets in the preparation of new plays. 2. spec. One who collaborates with the enemy. Cf. collaborate v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treason > co-operation with enemy > one who collaborationist1922 quisler1940 quisling1940 Quislingist1940 Quislingite1940 collaborator1943 collaborateur1955 1943 New Statesman 25 Sept. 197 Infiltration would be easy with the help of such well-placed collaborators. 1946 ‘G. Orwell’ Crit. Ess. 137 At this moment, with France newly liberated and the witch-hunt for collaborators in full swing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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