| 释义 |
blanch /blänch or blänsh/ transitive verb- To whiten
- To remove colour from
- To prevent (celery, etc) from turning green by growing it in the dark
- To immerse (fruit, vegetables, etc) briefly in boiling water (cookery)
intransitive verb- To grow white
- To fade
- To become pale
adjective and adverb see blench2 ORIGIN: Fr blanchir, from blanc white; see blank |