Tate and Lyle
/ˌteɪt ən ˈlaɪl/
/ˌteɪt ən ˈlaɪl/
- a large British company that makes sugar. In the 19th century it was one of the first companies to produce sugar cubes, and became very successful as a result. One of its original owners, Henry Tate (1819-99), gave his collection of paintings to the nation and used some of his wealth to build the Tate Gallery, now Tate Britain.
一家大型英国制糖公司。在19世纪,它是最早生产方糖的公司之一,因此非常成功。它的原始所有者之一亨利·泰特(Henry Tate,1819-99年)将自己的绘画收藏交给了美国,并用自己的一些财富建立了泰特美术馆,现为泰特英国美术馆。