scalds; scalded; scalding
scalds; scalded; scalding
Learner's definition of SCALD
[+ object]
1
: to burn (someone or something) with hot liquid or steam烫伤 —
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 2
a : to put (something) in hot liquid or steam for a brief time烫洗;消毒 b : to heat (a liquid) until it is very hot but not boiling煮热;加热 2 scald /ˈskɑːld/ noun
plural scalds
plural scalds
Learner's definition of SCALD
[count]
: a burn left on the skin that is caused by hot liquid or steam烫伤