So, the most important person in a project or business is the kingpin.

因此，一个项目或企业中最重要的人就被称为kingpin。

Deploying the Mexican army and Marines as never before, Calderon fought the cartels head on, took out several kingpins.

墨西哥军队和海军部署, 这种情况前所未有, 卡尔德隆反对卡特尔组织并逮捕了一些首要人物。

You have $8 million of some drug kingpin's money?

你有某个大毒枭的八百万美金？

If the kingpin is removed, the business or project is likely to fail.

如果kingpin调动了，这个企业或项目就可能会失败。

Many of the defendants face racketeering counts, the same charge prosecutors deploy against mobsters and drug kingpins.

多名被告面临敲诈指控，与检察官对暴徒和毒枭提起诉讼的罪名相同。

A newspaper may report, for example, that " police have arrested the suspected kingpin of a car-stealing operation."

例如，报纸可能报道，警方逮捕了偷车团伙的kingpin嫌疑犯。

Michelin suspects that the recent flash mob style crimes start with a kingpin recruiting young people over social media.

米其林怀疑，最近的快闪式犯罪始于一名头目通过社交媒体招募年轻人。

The Mexican drug kingpin known as El Chapo has been sentenced to life in a U.S. prison without parole.

名为“矮子”的墨西哥大毒枭被判终身关押在美国监狱，不得保释。

A " kingpin" is another word for an important person. The expression comes from the game of bowling.

kingpin是用来表达重要人物的另外一个短语。

Like many people unjustly sentenced for drugs, Chris was no kingpin.

像许多因吸毒而被不公正判刑的人一样，克里斯不是主要人物。

The kingpins, those top guys, are level five.

主要人物，那些顶级人物，是五级。

I thought we were out of the drug kingpin business.

这毒枭的案子不是推了吗。

I guess it's sweet: a drug kingpin in love.

我看挺甜蜜的 恋爱中的大毒枭。

The kingpin is the number one pin. If hit correctly with the bowling ball, the kingpin will make all the other nine pins fall.

kingpin是第一个球针。如果正确地用保龄球击中，kingpin会让其他九个球针都落下。

The father known in the drug trafficking underworld as El Mencho has been designated and sanctioned as a kingpin by the Treasury Department.

其中，父亲是地下贩毒界的知名人物，名为El Mencho，他已经被财政部指定为重点人物，并处以制裁。

That's Keegan Hamilton, U.S. editor for VICE News and host of the podcast El Chapo: Kingpin On Trial. Keegan, thanks very much.

以上是 VICE News的编辑兼播客节目《矮子：头目审判》主持人基根·汉密尔顿带来的报道。基根，非常谢谢你。

The pirates operate largely in the open along Somalia’s central coast, making it a high-profit, low-risk enterprise for the kingpins.

海盗主要在索马里中部海岸公开活动， 使其成为高利润、低风险的企业对于主销。

And we're not necessarily talking about major drug kingpins or headline-grabbing financial fraudsters whose cases involve hundreds of thousands if not millions of dollars.

我们不一定在谈论主要的毒枭或引人注目的金融诈骗犯，他们的案件涉及数十万甚至数百万美元。

So, the most important person in a project or business is the kingpin. If the kingpin is removed, the business or project is likely to fail.

所以，一个项目或生意中最重要的人物被叫做kingpin。如果kingpin被移除，项目可能会失败。

The kingpin is the number one pin. If hit correctly with the bowling ball, the kingpin will make all the other nine pins fall. And that is the object of the game.

Kingpin是保龄球中最重要的球瓶。如果用保龄球准确地击中它，kingpin能让其它九个球瓶都倒下，达成打保龄球的目标。