blanching

动词 blanch:

1. turn pale, as if in fear
   同义词：pale, blanch, blench
2. cook (vegetables) briefly
   同义词：blanch, parboil

1. You blanch almonds to remove their skins.
   你把杏仁焯一下，烫去表皮。
2. He blanched (with fear) at the sight of the snake.
   他看见蛇(吓得)脸色煞白。
3. He blanched with shock.
   他吓得脸都白了。