fifth columnist

英 [ˌfɪfθ ˈkɒləmnɪst] 美 [ˌfɪfθ ˈkɑːləmnɪst]

n.  第五纵队分子; 内应; 内奸



柯林斯词典

  1. 第五纵队队员;内应;间谍
    A fifth columnist is someone who secretly supports and helps the enemies of the country or organization they are in.

    双语例句

    1. The fifth edition of Caijing Macroeconomic Weekly Review also contains a section called Caijing Web Site Columnist's Opinion – Economic Adjustment Unavoidable.
      《财经·宏观周报》第五期的内容还包括“《财经网》专栏作家对话&经济调整势不可挡”。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader

        Synonym:    saboteur