blanch
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/blæntʃ/
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/blɑːntʃ/
to turn pale, often from fear or shock
When she heard the bad news, she blanched.
當她聽到這個壞消息時,她臉色蒼白。
to briefly boil food, then cool it quickly, often to preserve color or for cooking later
To remove the bitterness, blanch the spinach before adding it to the salad.
為了去除苦味,在加入沙拉之前將菠菜燙一下。