kingpin 英 [ˈkɪŋpɪn] 　 美 [ˈkɪŋˌpɪn]

kingpin

kingpin　 英 [ˈkɪŋpɪn] 美 [ˈkɪŋˌpɪn]

n. [机] 中心立轴；主要人物　

名词复数:kingpins　

Police said on Friday they had detained a Thai man, believed to be an associate of an alleged rhino poaching syndicate "kingpin", at OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg.　本周五，警察宣称，他们在约翰内斯堡的奥利弗·雷金纳德·坦博国际机场扣留了一名泰国人，他可能与一个受到指控的犀牛偷猎集团的“主要人物”有关联。

  • A kingpin, also called a "center pin" or a "five pin," is the pin at the very center in bowling. From the bowling pin definition of kingpin, we get its other common meaning: someone who is important. If you are the kingpin in your office, you are probably the boss.
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  • n. [机] 中心立轴；主要人物

  • 1. Police said on Friday they had detained a Thai man, believed to be an associate of an alleged rhino poaching syndicate "kingpin", at OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg.

    本周五，警察宣称，他们在约翰内斯堡的奥利弗·雷金纳德·坦博国际机场扣留了一名泰国人，他可能与一个受到指控的犀牛偷猎集团的“主要人物”有关联。

  • kingpin (n.) also king-pin, 1801 as the name of the large pin in the game of kayles (similar to bowls except a club or stick was thrown instead of a ball; see "Games, Gaming and Gamesters' Laws," Frederick Brandt, London, 1871), from king with a sense of "chief" + pin (n.).
king·pin / ˈkɪŋpɪn ; NAmE ˈkɪŋpɪn / noun the most important person in an organization or activity （组织或活动中的）主要人物，领袖 kingpin kingpins king·pin / ˈkɪŋpɪn ; NAmE ˈkɪŋpɪn /
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