stool pigeon
noun
1- a police informer（警察的）眼线, 暗探。
1.1
- a person acting as a decoy引诱他人入圈套者, 囮子。
词源
late 19th cent.: so named from the original use of a pigeon fixed to a stool as a decoy.
| 单词 | stool pigeon |
| 释义 | stool pigeonnoun 1
1.1
词源 late 19th cent.: so named from the original use of a pigeon fixed to a stool as a decoy. |
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