Donald Maclean
/ˌdɒnld məˈkleɪn/
/ˌdɑːnld məˈkleɪn/
- (1913-83) an English spy (= person employed to find out secret information). He became a Communist as a young man at the same time as the other British spies Anthony Blunt, Guy Burgess and Kim Philby, and from 1944 worked for the British Foreign Office while acting as a spy for the Russian government. In 1951 he learned of British suspicions against him, and escaped with Burgess to Russia, where he lived until his death.
唐纳德·麦克林(Donald Maclean):(1913-83)一位英国间谍。他与其他英国间谍安东尼·布朗特(Anthony Blunt),盖·伯吉斯(Guy Burgess)和金·菲尔比(Kim Philby)同时成为青年时期的共产党员。从1944年起,他在英国外交部工作,同时担任俄罗斯政府的间谍。1951年,他了解到英国对他的怀疑,并随伯吉斯一起逃到俄罗斯,在那里他一直生活到去世。