agent provocateur

英 [ˌæʒɒ̃prəˌvɒkə'tɜː(r)] 美 [ˌɑːʒɑː̃proʊˌvɑːkə'tɜːr]

• n. 密探；内奸

英英释义

Noun:

1. a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She worked as an undercover agent for the police.
   她为警察当密探。
2. An agent provocateur reported that the enemy had started out.
   有密探禀报，敌军已经出发。

近反义词

【近义词】

• provocateur <法>坐探