blanch

verb

1. （受惊吓）脸发白
   to become pale because you are shocked or frightened
2. 焯（把蔬菜等放在沸水中略微一煮）
   to prepare food, especially vegetables, by putting it into boiling water for a short time

1. VERB 突然变得煞白
   If you blanch, you suddenly become very pale.
   1. His face blanched as he looked at Sharpe's blood-drenched uniform...
      他一看到夏普浸满鲜血的制服，脸色顿时变得煞白。
   2. She felt herself blanch at the unpleasant memories.
      一回想起那些不愉快的事情，她觉得自己的脸刷地就白了。
2. VERB 退缩；回避
   If you say that someone blanches at something, you mean that they find it unpleasant and do not want to be involved with it.
   1. Everything he had said had been a mistake. He blanched at his miscalculations...
      他所说的一切都是错的。他回避了自己的判断错误。
   2. There are places you can take physically handicapped children where staff don't blanch at the sight of a wheelchair.
      有些地方你能带残疾儿童去，那里的工作人员不会一看到轮椅就退缩。
3. VERB 焯
   If you blanch vegetables, fruit, or nuts, you put them into boiling water for a short time, usually in order to remove their skins, or to prepare them for freezing.
   1. Skin the peaches by blanching them.
      把桃子焯一下去皮。

1. His face blanched as he looked at Sharpe's blood-drenched uniform
   他一看到夏普浸满鲜血的制服，脸色顿时变得煞白。
2. She felt herself blanch at the unpleasant memories.
   一回想起那些不愉快的事情，她觉得自己的脸刷地就白了。
3. Everything he had said had been a mistake. He blanched at his miscalculations
   他所说的一切都是错的。他回避了自己的判断错误。
4. There are places you can take physically handicapped children where staff don't blanch at the sight of a wheelchair.
   有些地方你能带残疾儿童去，那里的工作人员不会一看到轮椅就退缩。
5. Skin the peaches by blanching them.
   把桃子焯一下去皮。
6. One sure sign, based on pattern recognition, is that those that talk tough and are full of bluster are predictably those that are the first to blanch in the face of adversity.
   根据模式识别，有一点是可以确定的，那就是，那些嘴上强硬，夸夸其谈的家伙，在面对逆境的时候，通常是最先退缩的人。
7. In fact, to get Wurmser, it sufficed to blanch the hair of Wellington.
   的确，要打败维尔姆泽，只需使威灵顿的头发变白就是了。
8. I need you. What's Blanch to me?
   我需要你，布兰奇（英格拉姆小姐）有什么？
9. If you want them to hold their integrity, then blanch them first.
   如果你想要牛脑保持完整性，先下水焯。
10. The very thought of going make her blanch.
    一想到去就使她脸色煞白。
11. To blanch fruit before freezing it.
    冷冻前先把水果焯一下。
12. Blanch: what type of trial was conducted?
    伯朗什：是怎么一个试验过程？
13. Bring half pot of water to a boil, blanch beef slices in water rapidly and remove.
    先烧开半锅开水，放入牛肉片快速煮烫过捞出。
14. Blanch potato in water until tender, remove and peel the skin, cut into chunk pieces then mash, add egg, onion, butter and salt then mix well;
    马铃薯先用沸水烚熟，取出后去皮切粒，压成茸后加入蛋、洋葱、牛油和盐拌匀；
15. You blanch almonds to remove their skins.
    你把杏仁焯一下，烫去表皮。
16. We blanch almonds by soaking off their skins in boiling water.
    我们把杏仁泡在沸水中去皮弄成白色。
17. They put the noodles into hot water for a brief blanch for seconds, and put it into a bowl with some fry soy beans, pickles, meat, vegetable, also chillies if you like.
    把粉放在热水里焯几秒钟，然后放入碗里，配上炸黄豆、酸菜、肉、蔬菜，如果你愿意还可以撒上些辣椒。
18. Even friends blanch at this one.
    甚至连他的朋友们都对此感到吃惊。
19. Globally, the market has been generally quite tight and remains tight, said Francisco Blanch, head of commodities research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
    美银美林（BankOfAmericaMerrillLynch）大宗商品研究主管弗朗西斯科布兰奇（FranciscoBlanch）表示，全球而言，市场供应迄今总体上相当紧，而且仍处于紧绷状态。
20. Nor age, to blanch thy vermeil hue.
    花尚未放，竟漂白了你的鲜艳。
21. Blanch lotus leaf until soft, brush with sesame oil.
    荷叶放滚水内拖软，扫上麻油。
22. Vitamin C can make melanin reductive and remove a kind "blanch" action, have profit to treating butterfly spot.
    维生素C能使黑色素还原而起一种“漂白”作用，对治疗蝴蝶斑有好处。
23. As Francisco blanch of Bank of America Merrill Lynch points out, OPEC has not yet responded with extra supply to tame prices.
    正如美林证券的弗朗西斯科布兰奇指出的那样，opec还没有通过增加供给做出回应，以降低石油价格。
24. Politicians in both Europe and America continue to blanch at foreign takeovers.
    无论欧洲还是美国，仍都对外资控股避之不及。
25. Blanch lamb pieces in boiling water for a few minutes, remove and rinse.
    羊腩件放半镬滚水内拖水数分钟，取出，冲净。
26. Blanch: and the results were what?
    伯朗什：哪，结果如何？
27. Blanch pumpkin, green and red bell peppers, mango and straw mushroom and set aside.
    将南瓜、青、红甜椒、芒果和草菇汆水备用。
28. Blanch pork belly in the boiling water, remove and rinse under running cool water, then cut into convenient pieces, keep aside.
    把花肉用沸水汆烫过，捞起再用清水冲洗乾净，然后切成适宜块状，备用。
29. Blanch all vegetables and set aside.
    所有的蔬菜粒焯熟，备用。
30. In the short run, global oil demand growth will likely take a further beating as banks continue to cut credit to consumers and corporations, Mr Blanch said, adding that oil prices were likely to hit a floor in the first half of next year.
    布兰奇称：短期内，随着银行继续减少消费者和企业信贷，全球石油需求增长将可能进一步下降。他补充称，油价可能在明年上半年触底。

  fade blanch bleach discolour whiten【导航词义：颜色变浅】

  fade v. （使）褪色

〔辨析〕指（使）某物失去颜色和光泽。

  blanch v. （使）变白

〔辨析〕指（使）某人因害怕或震惊而变得面色苍白或（使）某物变白。

  bleach v. 使（颜色）变淡，漂白

〔辨析〕指通过日照或使用化学品使某物颜色变淡或变白。

  discolour v. （使）变色

〔辨析〕指（使）某物变色，通常变得比以前难看。

  whiten v. 变白；使更白；漂白

〔辨析〕指（使）某人的脸色或某物变白或在原来的基础上变得更白。

verb

1. turn pale, as if in fear

   Synonym:    paleblench

2. cook (vegetables) briefly
   1. Parboil the beans before freezing them

   Synonym:    parboil