1.〈口〉提供(赛马等)消息[内情,行情]的人
1.someone who sells information about which horse is likely to win a race or which products or companies people should invest in
1.He said authorities were working to track down the tipster and determine how she had such detailed information on the house.
他说，有关当局正在努力掌握线人的详细资料，确定她对这所房子的信息到底掌握多少。
2.Days later, Dozier was rescued by an Italian SWAT team, after a tipster led them to his location.
几天后，意大利反恐特警组救出了多兹尔将军，一名线人带领他们找到关押他的地点。
3.Do you expect me to take your word over that of an anonymous tipster?
你指望我相信你而不信匿名举报者吗？
4.The suspect is someone who has not been previously investigated, and Mr Gutt said initial vetting supported the belief of the tipster.
嫌疑人先前从未被调查过，格特先生称初步核查的结果支持存在情报提供者的这种看法。
5.Our tipster called it "lame" that Google was only offering the new version of the site to Chrome users.
我们的线人认为谷歌只提供新版本的服务给使用googlechrome浏览器的用户这个做法很差劲。
6.If the tipster was correct, time had already run out.
如果告密者提供的消息是准确的，那么剩下的时间已经不多了。
7.The anonymous tipster shot back that traffic cops don't tend to cluster like that.
匿名的曝料者反驳道，交警一般不会像这样扎堆执勤的。
8.One tipster told the tech blog Boing Boing that he was "told by a friend" that slaughterhouses in Iraq sometimes dump blood into canals.
一位匿名人士曾告诉著名科技博客BoingBoing他“从一个朋友那儿”得知伊拉克的屠宰场有时将血直接倾入运河当中。
9.The police need to find the anonymous tipster if they want to solve the crime.
如果警察想破案的话，就要找到那个匿名的线人。
10.Do we have a name on the tipster?
我们有那个线人的名字吗？