1A person serving as a connection between groups of people.
〈英〉联络员
he was their linkman with the local drug community
Example sentencesExamples
After all, as the British government's linkman he also helped to arm them, but that is another and much less edifying story.
The main linkman in the Caribbean also called in on the illegal bank as did other visitors from the London wing of the operation.
The former CIA Head of Station in Peru, believed to have been the linkman for the agency with Montesinos, has also refused to testify in a Peruvian court.
Being such a linkman endowed Zhou with the privilege of freely passing through the pits and team buildings and exploring the inner organization of the team.
Last season the 34-year-old was linkman for O'Connor, who believes Brewster was his perfect foil.
1.1A person providing continuity between items in a radio or television programme or between such programmes.
(保持无线电广播或电视节目内容连续性,或节目之间连续性的)连接人
Example sentencesExamples
The linkman rightly gave details of a local soccer game in which the Galway side did very well but why all this Chelsea stuff!
He proved himself a competent linkman throughout the evening, providing the right blend of humour and strong Neil Diamond style vocals between the acts.
Much of the credit goes to his new caddie, BBC linkman Dougie Donnelly.
Gary is now a BBC Television linkman and will be at the World Cup 2006 in Germany.