blanched

英 [blɑːntʃt]

美 [blæntʃt]

v.  (受惊吓)脸发白; 焯(把蔬菜等放在沸水中略微一煮)
blanch的过去分词和过去式

过去式：blanched　过去分词：blanched　

BNC.37397 / COCA.25570

柯林斯词典

• VERB 突然变得煞白
  If youblanch, 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。
• VERB 退缩；回避
  If you say that someoneblanches atsomething, 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。
• VERB 焯
  If youblanchvegetables, 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。

双语例句

• At the sight of Cowperwood he actually blanched.
  一看到柯帕乌，他真是面如纸色了。
• Only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks ( blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes.
  根部尤其茎（去皮后跟芹菜一样）可食用；与朝鲜蓟同种。
• But even he might have blanched in disbelief considering the current state and potential horror of its consequences.
  但是，即使他可能在难以置信的苍白考虑到目前的状况和潜在的可怕的后果。
• He turned round, sounding a little more conciliatory. Her cheeks blanched slightly.
  他回过脸来，稍微和缓些。她的面色略微转白了些。
• Their faces blanched in terror.
  他们的脸因恐惧而吓得发白。
• He blanched at the sight of the snake.
  他看见蛇脸色煞白。
• The creditors the 18 other eurozone countries, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund blanched.
  债权人们其他18个欧元区国家、欧洲央行和国际货币基金组织则脸色煞白。
• Some backbenchers also blanched at the micro-managing zeal with which Mr Osborne announced a slew of infrastructure projects both large and tiny ( see article).
  一些普通议员反对奥斯伯恩先生对于微管理的做法，当他宣布对于大小不一的基础设置施行平衡管理的时候。
• The girl blanched with fear when she saw the bear coming.
  那女孩见熊（向她）走来，吓得脸都白了。
• Andrea blushed imperceptibly. Her cheeks blanched slightly.
  安德烈略微涨红了脸。她的面色略微转白了些。