柯林斯英汉双解大词典
omphalos /ˈɒmfəˌlɒs/
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N (in the ancient world) a sacred conical object, esp a stone. The most famous omphalos at Delphi was assumed to mark the centre of the earth (古世界)圆锥形石; 在希腊古都特尔斐的最为著名，被假定为标出地球的中心
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Paris is the omphalos of Europe's night train services.
巴黎是欧洲夜车的枢纽。
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In it we can see the Temple of Apollo, an Omphalos, and a Tree of Life.
在这幅图里我们可以看见阿波罗神殿，一个浮饰、一棵生命树。
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It's halfway up Mount Parnassus and it was thought by the Greeks to be the Omphalos, the navel of the universe, the center in every way. Why?
它坐落在帕尔纳索斯山半山腰上,希腊人称它为Omphalos,是世界之脐,即世界的中心,为什么呢
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