单词 | whistle-blower |
释义 | whistle-blower (once / 26324 pages) n WORD FAMILY whistle-blower: whistle-blowers USAGE EXAMPLESPresident Brian Corr said it is important that police and sheriff’s departments adopt and maintain clear policies that protect whistle-blowers from retaliation. Los Angeles Times(Dec 24, 2016) The two companies agreed to pay $125 million in damages, a portion of which will be awarded to the three whistle-blowers. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) “It occurred to me: What happens after a firm is the target of a whistle-blower allegation?” New York Times(Dec 16, 2016) n an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it Syn|Hyper whistle blower, whistleblower informant, source a person who supplies information |
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