| 单词 | whistle-blower |
| 释义 | whistle-blower also whistleblower Word forms: plural whistle-blowers countable noun A whistle-blower is 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. [journalism] If the government is serious about reducing medical risk, then it must change thelaw to protect whistle-blowers. whistle blower in British English (ˈwɪsəl ˈbləʊə) noun another name for whistle-blower whistle-blower in British Englishnoun informal a person who informs on someone or puts a stop to something whistle-blower in American English (ˈhwɪsəlˌbloʊər; ˈwɪsəlˌbloʊər) noun US a person who reports or informs on a wrongdoer, as in a government agency Derived forms whistle-blowing (ˈwhistle-ˌblowing) noun Examples of 'whistle blower' in a sentence |
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