omphalos
omphalos
[ˈɒmfəlɒs]
(pl. omphaloi -lɔɪ)
[ˈɒmfəlɒs]
(pl. omphaloi -lɔɪ)
- (poetic/literary)the centre or hub of something
(诗/文)中心
this was the omphalos of confusion and strife.
这是混乱和冲突的中心。
■a conical stone (especially that at Delphi) representing the navel of the earth in ancient Greek mythology
（尤指在特尔斐古希腊神话中代表地球中心的）圆锥形石
■a boss on an ancient Greek shield
（古希腊盾上的）浮饰，星
- Greek, literally navel, boss'
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