" I remember before we were married he used to potter about with a paint-box. But you never saw such daubs. We used to chaff him. He had absolutely no gift for anything like that. "

" 我记得在我们结婚以前常常带着个颜料盒到处跑。可是画画儿要多难看有多难看。我们常常打趣。对这种事可以说一点才能也没有。"

However, he was not to be discouraged; he daubed his face over brown and black; pulled his cap over his ears, and knocked at the door.

不过王子并不因此失望。把把脸涂得乌，把帽子压得低低，之后就来敲皇帝门。

An artist friend fitted her out with his castoff palettes, brushes, and colors, and she daubed away, producing pastoral and marine views such as were never seen on land or sea.

一位美家朋友把已丢下不用调色板、画笔和颜料将艾米装备起来，她开始涂鸦，画出了从没有人在陆上或海上见过田园风和海景。

Many came clad in replica Argentina shirts emblazoned with Messi's name and number 10, while others had daubed their faces with sky-blue and white paint or were excitedly clasping flags.

许多人穿着印有梅西名字和 10 号阿根廷球衣复制品，而其人则在脸上涂上天蓝色和白色颜料，或者兴奋地紧握旗帜。

In the main square, daubed with Hamas slogans, he seemed to see the past squatting in the sun, like a dog forgotten by its owners.

主广场上写满了哈马斯口号，似乎看到了过去时匍匐在阳下，就像一只被主人遗忘狗。

For several years he had painted nothing except now and then a daub in the line of commerce or advertising.

几年来，除了偶尔画点商业广告之类玩意儿以外，什么也没有画过。

The squatty log chicken house was clay daubed against rats, weasels and clean with whitewash, and so was the log stable.

矮矮木鸡舍外面糊着一层泥，免得让耗子和鼬鼠钻进去，而且用白粉刷得干干净净，用森砂盖马厩也是这样。

Foot-high words had been daubed on the wall between two windows, shimmering in the light cast by the flaming torches.

在两扇窗户之间，距地面一尺高墙面上，涂抹着一些字迹，在燃烧火把映照下闪着微。

Turner was spellbound and conjured from a wisp here, a daub there, the gauzy radiance of the place.

特纳意乱情迷不能自主地涂涂抹抹，此地薄如轻烟辉。

One notable difference was the houses. Norman  village houses were made using a wooden frame covered in " wattle and daub, " which is straw mixed  with mud and dung to make a rudimentary cement.

一个显着区别是房屋。 诺曼村房子是用木框架建造，上面覆盖着“wattle and daub” ，这是一种将稻草与泥土和粪便混合在一起制成基本水泥。

Look, we've got people here painting roundabouts badly, putting flags up to intimidate their neighbor, daubing Go Home on the local fish and chip shop that's been there with an Asian family for 30 years.

瞧，我们这儿有人拙劣地装饰环形交叉路，挂起旗帜恐吓邻居，还在一家经营了30年当地鱼薯店涂鸦“滚回家去” ，而这家店是由一个亚裔家庭经营。

" Have I given up painting? Oh, no! I daub a little in oils, slop a little in watercolors, sketch now and then, and poke about the studios when the artistic fit comes on" .

“我放弃绘画了吗？哦，不！ 我涂了一点油画，涂了一点水彩， 不时地素描， 当契合时， 我就在工作室里闲逛” 。

But before this, they had daubed my face and both my hands with a sort of ointment, very pleasant to the smell, which, in a few minutes, removed all the smart of their arrows.

但在那之前，们在我脸上和双手上涂了一种膏药，气味非常宜人，几分钟内就消除了箭矢带来疼痛。

So whether from hearths or whether from actual full-scale conflagrations, you have the fact that buildings get burnt, and you have some very clear burnt wattle and daub remains.

因此， 无论是从炉膛中， 还是从实际大规模火灾中，我们都可以看到建筑物被烧毁事实，以及一些非常清晰烧焦篱笆和泥土遗迹。

Fraud and robbery are high-sounding words—justified, you think, by a fancied resemblance in some young imp to an idle daub of a dead man's Brother!

欺诈和抢劫都是冠冕堂皇词——你认为，这是有道理，因为某个年轻小恶魔在幻想中与死者兄弟无所事事相似之处！

The elder woman grew pale beneath the coarse powder that daubed her cheeks, and her dry lips twitched with a spasm of pain.

年长妇人脸上粗厚粉都泛白了，干瘪嘴唇痛苦地抽搐着。

I experienced virtually instant relief upon daubing the cream on with a cotton ball.

我第一次经历很能说明问题。“耳朵痒”已经有10多年了，尽管在西方经常去看眼耳鼻喉科医生，但我还是被这种魔鬼般状况所困扰，这种状况已经持续了10年，有增无减。这个问题伴随我到了中国。我去上海第二军医医院看另一种病——传统季节性感冒。一位中医给了我一个小容器，里面装着乳白色洗剂。当我用棉球涂抹乳霜时候，我几乎立刻就感觉到了缓解。

" Why don't you make it stick-and- daub the rest of the way" ? she asked him.

“你为什么不把它做成泥巴抹平呢？”她问。

There is something in daubing a little one's self, and having an idea of the process." " You mean perhaps to be a painter?

涂抹一个小家伙自我，并了解这个过程是有道理。“你意思是也许要当个画家？

Young people are captivated by American basketball and some even daubing the names of NBA stars on their school sweatsuits.

年轻人被美国篮球迷住了，有些人甚至把NBA球星名字涂在们校服运动服上。