Quorn

n. 阔恩（植物素肉）

发音

UK /kwɔːn/
US /k(w)ɔɹn/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A famous fox hunt (one of the world's oldest, established in 1696) in Leicestershire.

  2. 2.

    A village and civil parish (formerly Quorndon) in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5616).

  3. 3.

    A town in Flinders Ranges council area, South Australia.

  4. 4.

    A mycoprotein-based food product used as a substitute for meat.

词源

Shortened from earlier Quorndon, from Old English cweorndun, from cweorn (“millstone; quern”) + dun (“hill”). The fox hunt, the meat substitute and the town in Australia are named after the village in Leicestershire.

来源：wiktionary