单词 | supergrass |
释义 | supergrass (once / 437753 pages) n WORD FAMILY supergrass: supergrasses+/grass: grassed, grasses, grassing, grassless, grasslike, grassy, supergrass/grassy: grassier, grassiest USAGE EXAMPLESA so-called loyalist supergrass is to stand trial for a catalogue of murders and paramilitary crime, a judge has ordered. BBC(Nov 07, 2016) The series of high-profile, large-scale trials saw dozens of suspected terrorists charged and tried based on evidence from individual spies known as “supergrasses”. The Guardian(Oct 29, 2016) A former supergrass who infiltrated the IRA at the height of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been found dead at his home in Kent. BBC(Oct 29, 2016) n a police informer who implicates many people Syn|Hyper grass betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer one who reveals confidential information in return for money |
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