scald
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
burn (oneself or part of one´s body) with boiling liquid or steam (用沸腾的液体或蒸汽)烫伤(自己或自己身体的部位)
scald one´s hand with hot fat 热油把手烫伤
She was scalded to death when the boiler exploded. 锅炉爆炸把她烫死了.
2 [Tn] heat (esp milk) almost to boiling-point 将(尤指奶)加热至接近沸点.
3 [Tn] clean (pans, etc) with boiling water 用沸水烫洗(锅等). scald, n injury to the skin from boiling liquid or steam (沸腾的液体或蒸汽对皮肤的)烫伤
an ointment for burns and scalds 治疗烧伤和烫伤的药膏.