搜尋結果
omphalos
- IPA[ˈɒmfəlɒs]
英式
- the centre or hub of something;(in ancient Greece) a conical stone (especially that at Delphi) representing the navel of the earth.
noun: omphalos, plural noun: omphaloi
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. literary the centre or hub of something this was the omphalos of confusion
- 2. (in ancient Greece) a conical stone (especially that at Delphi) representing the navel of the earth.
- ▪ a boss on an ancient Greek shield.
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- IPA[ˈämfəˌläs]
美式
- the center or hub of something: this was the omphalos of confusion and strife
Oxford American Dictionary