India pale ale

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A beer, with a high level of alcohol and hops, traditionally made for export from Britain to India. countable,uncountable
    — This action proceeds most satisfactorily at a temperature of 72° F., and care is taken in the brewing of the finer varieties of beer, such as India pale ale and bitter beer, […]

词形变化

India pale ales plural IPA alternative,initialism

词源

From India + pale ale, from being the type of beer, an ale with little colouration, shipped from Britain to India, with a higher hops content to prevent spoilage and further fermentation during transit.
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