singe

1. V-T/V-I If you singe something or if it singes, it burns very slightly and changes colour but does not catch fire. 浅表烧糊

The fire had begun to singe the bottoms of his trousers. 火已经开始烧着他的裤腿了。

Toast the dried chiles in a hot pan until they start to singe. 将干辣椒放在热锅里煸至微焦。