Blanch
[blɑːn(t)ʃ] or [blæntʃ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) cook (vegetables) briefly; 'Parboil the beans before freezing them'.
錄入:凯思琳--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair.
(a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together.
(a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds.
(a.) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices.
(a.) To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.).
(a.) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin.
(a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate.
(v. i.) To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun.
(v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
(v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer.
(v. i.) To use evasion.
(n.) Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals.
錄入:门罗
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Bleach, whiten, etiolate, make or render white.
芭比整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Bleach, whiten
ANT:Darken, color, obfuscate
阿琳整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to whiten.—v.i. to grow white.
安編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- But I was to learn that the Martian smile is merely perfunctory, and that the Martian laugh is a thing to cause strong men to blanch in horror. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I like the summer day, whose sun makes fruit blush and corn blanch. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Blanch the bitter almonds and bruise them in a Wedgwood mortar, adding thereto the glycerine and using the pestle vigorously; a smooth paste is thus obtained. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- His lip might quiver, and his cheek might blanch, but no expression of fear or concern escaped the lips of that immortal man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She drifted forward as if scarcely conscious, her long blanched face lifted up, not to see the world. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Stay,' said he, his eye catching on Margaret's face, blanched with watching in a sick room, 'I'm not sure whether I can go; I've a long round to take. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Finally the pin was straightened and blanched or whitened. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Here was the secret of her blanched face, her shaken nerves, her peals of hysterical laughter on the next morning. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I leaned against a gate, and looked into an empty field where no sheep were feeding, where the short grass was nipped and blanched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Justinian gave a cry of alarm, and his face blanched white under its bronze. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Blanched face, sunken eyes, hollow cheeks, beard of three days' growth, wasted flesh, short thick breath; it was the very ghost of Sikes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The blanching process did not cease in her, and her lips now became as white as her face. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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