释义 |
Weetabix|ˈwiːtəbɪks| The proprietary name of a breakfast cereal in the form of thick crumbly biscuits made from wheat.
1936Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 3 Mar. 31/1 Olive Cross, Washington, D.C. Filed Jan. 11, 1936. Weetabix for crushed wheat breakfast food biscuits. 1938Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Aug. 1009/2 Weetabix... Wholemeal biscuits. Weetabix Limited,..Kettering, Northamptonshire; manufacturers. 1974R. Rendell Face of Trespass i. 14 He..poured milk over a couple of Weetabix and sat down to eat his breakfast. 1981F. Inglis Promise of Happiness ii. 47, I changed loyalties..from cornflakes to Weetabix. |