CI
noun[C]
mainlyUSabbreviationforconfidentialinformant: apersonwhosecretlygivesinformationto thepoliceaboutcriminalactivity:
秘密线人(confidential informant 的缩写)Sheworkedforyearsas anactiveCI, and still calledoccasionallywithtipsonvariouscases.她作为一名活跃的秘密线人工作了多年,现在仍然偶尔打电话为各种案件提供线索。
Informationprovidedby a CI was put before thejury.一名秘密线人提供的信息被提交给了陪审团。
- Theagenttriedfor threeyearsto get into one gangster'sdopehousebut neverfounda CI who couldbuyfrom thetarget.
- Carter'sdaughterbelievesthere may be aconnectionbetween her mother'scareeras a CI and themurdercase.
- Gomezsold6 Ecstasytabletsto a CI who waswearingawire.
- "Mosttimesa CI is apersonthat has beencaughtdoing somethingillegalandlawenforcementhasstruckadealwith them", he says.
Uncontrolled
- all hell breaks looseidiom
- amok
- amuck
- confidential informant
- corybantic
- extravagance
- intemperately
- liberated
- like madidiom
- madding
- maniacal
- runaway
- spin out of controlidiom
- spread like wildfireidiom
- squirrelly
- tearaway
- unruly
- waywardness
- wig out
- wigged out