blanch /ˈblæntʃ/ Brit /ˈblɑːntʃ/ verb blanches; blanched; blanching
/ˈblæntʃ/ Brit /ˈblɑːntʃ/
verb
blanches; blanched; blanching
Learner's definition of BLANCH
1
[+ object] : to put (food items) in boiling water or steam for a short time焯;速蒸 2
[no object] : to suddenly have less color in your face because you are afraid, embarrassed, etc.(因害怕、尴尬等)突然脸色发白 —
often used figuratively常用作比喻