scald
/skɔ:ld; skɔld/ 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.