Weet-Bix

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A breakfast cereal sold in Australia and New Zealand, consisting of biscuits of compressed wholegrain flakes. Australia,New-Zealand,South-Africa
    — 1995, Dave Warner, City of Light, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, page 320, While my Weet-bix soaked, I learned why from morning radio. Premier Malcolm was thought to be on the verge of tendering his resignation.

词形变化

Weet-bix alternative

词源

A deliberate alteration of wheat + biscuit. A trademark owned by Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company, used in Australian English from the 1920s onwards.
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