sear
verb [ T ] uk/sɪər/ us/sɪr/
燎;烧焦;烧灼
to burn the surface of something with sudden very strong heat
The heat from the explosion seared their hands and faces. 爆炸的热浪灼伤了他们的手和脸。
（为防止汁液和味道溢出）高温速煎（肉）
to fry a piece of meat quickly at a high temperature, in order to prevent liquid and flavour escaping from it
给…留下极不愉快的感觉（或记忆）
to have a strong unpleasant effect on someone's feelings or memories
The disaster is indelibly seared into the villagers' memories. 这场灾难在村民的记忆中留下了挥之不去的阴霾。