主持人斯蒂芬·科尔伯特[1]一般会花上两个钟头提出类似下面这样的问题：“如果你将为国会中的某个人涂抹香料保存尸身，他将是谁呢？”
The host, Stephen Colbert, typically spends two hours pitching questions such as: “If you could embalm anyone in Congress, who would it be?”
2011年，澳大利亚针对1621人进行的一项研究发现，每天随机选择涂抹防晒霜的人患黑色素瘤的几率是按需使用防晒霜的人的一半。
A 2011 Australian study of 1,621 people found that people randomly selected to apply sunscreen daily had half the rate of melanomas of people who used cream as needed.
当第一批欧洲人到达塔斯马尼亚岛的时候，他们发现，当地人仅仅依靠往皮肤上涂抹海豹油脂和肩披沙袋鼠毛皮，来抵御冬天的严寒。
When the first Europeans reached Tasmania, they found natives whose only shields against the winter chill were seal-fat smeared on their skin and wallaby pelts over their shoulders.
杂志和广告社经常会修正模特的照片，要么涂抹他们的面部和肌肉特征，要么把一张好看的脸孔嫁接到另一个人健美的身体上。
Magazines and AD agencies often alter photographs of models, either by airbrushing the facial and muscular features, or by putting a good-looking face on someone else's buff body.
可是，就像第一次用颜料盒的年轻人那样，我整天都用新生的青春那色彩缤纷的幻想涂抹着。
Still, like young folk with their first paint box, I spent the livelong day painting away with the many coloured fancies of my new-born youth.
在一个偏远的社区帕帕玛吉阿里（Pamakiari），当地人朝我们扔水桶，一个妇女将红色植物染料涂抹在我脸上。
At one remote community, Pamakiari, the locals threw buckets of water over us, and a woman smeared red plant-dye all over my face.
可是执行这个办法的最后的一个困难在于站里没有一个人的手臂小到可以伸进这个只有2.5英寸的开孔，他们无法把油脂涂抹到轴承的四周。
The only problem was, nobody at the station had an arm small enough to actually reach in through the two-and-a-half inch opening and pack grease around the bearing.
有些人认为应该要在烫伤处涂抹奶油，我认为这是无稽之谈。
Some people think you should put butter on a burn. I think this is an old wives' tale.
几年前，你很难看到男人去做面部保养、修脚或在公开场合让人往自己身上涂抹护肤品。
A few years ago, it was rare to see a man having a facial, a pedicure or being slathered with lotion in public.
然后，过了一些年，听说嫌疑人把铊涂抹到朱令的唇膏上，这时候我就忽然把这和那次失窃联系起来了。
Then after a few years, someone said that the suspect put Thallium on Zhu Ling's lipstick, then I suddenly connected it with the theft.
愿他们从生命册上被涂抹，不得记录在义人之中。
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
更有些人直接将蜂王浆涂抹在皮肤表面，把他当做保养品，也可用于头皮，促进头发生长。
Some people apply royal jelly directly to the skin as a tonic or to the scalp to encourage hair growth.
七成以上的受访者表示并不关心每天在肌肤上涂抹了多少种化学物质；每十人中只有一人在购物时会选购无化学成分的化妆品。
More than 70 percent of the women polled said they were not concerned about the number of chemicals they put on their skin and only one in 10 opted for chemical-free toiletries when shopping.
七成以上的受访者表示并不关心每天在肌肤上涂抹了多少种化学物质；每十人中只有一人在购物时会选购无化学成分的化妆品。
More than 70 percent of the women polled said they were not concerned about the number of chemicals they put on their skin and only one in 10 opted for chemical-free toiletries when shopping.
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