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to blanch
01
变 pale, 面色苍白
to turn pale, especially in response to fear, shock, or surprise
Intransitive
Example
While waiting for the results, she was visibly blanching.
在等待结果时，她明显地面色苍白。
The ghostly figure in the dark alley made them blanch with fear.
黑暗小巷中的幽灵般身影让他们面色苍白，充满恐惧。
02
焯水, 漂烫
to briefly immerse food in boiling water, often followed by rapid cooling, to preserve color, remove skin, or prepare for freezing
Transitive: to blanch food
Example
Before freezing the vegetables, she decided to blanch them to preserve their vibrant color and nutrients.
在冷冻蔬菜之前，她决定先焯水以保持它们的鲜艳颜色和营养。
The chef instructed the kitchen staff to blanch the tomatoes for easy peeling in preparation for the sauce.
厨师指示厨房工作人员将西红柿焯水，以便于去皮，为酱料做准备。
