After that, I made a bench press out of an ironing board and some boxes.

然后我又拿烫衣板和几个盒子做了个简易卧推架。

Ironing board The foldable ironing board was easy to store when not in use.

熨衣板 可折叠的熨衣板在不使用时易于存放。

' I looked up, just able to hear the familiar creak of the ironing board.

’我抬起头，刚好能听到熨衣板熟悉的嘎吱声。

You were in the bathroom or somewhere. He said I looked like an ironing board.

你在厕所还是哪儿。他说我看起来像个熨衣板。

Fine, but could you set up the ironing board for me. I'm in a rush.

A1：好的，但是你能为我设置一下熨衣板吗？我很着急。

There were… a great  many comical sights such as a woman carrying ironing boards and an iron.

有… … 很多滑稽的景象，比如一个女人拿着熨衣板和熨斗。

The fold-down ironing board, the 12 identical, easy to access, aluminum measuring cups, the modern stove and oven–they may have been placed efficiently.

可以折叠的熨衣板，12个相同的易于取用的铝量杯，现代化的炉灶和烤箱 - 它们可能被有效地放置。

My favorite example from Strunk and White is this one: “As a mother of five, with another one on the way, my ironing board is always up.”

“作为五个孩子的母亲，肚里还怀着一个，我的熨衣板总是撑开着。”

Sure, it may take only four seconds to fold your ironing board down from your wall, but now you have this omnipresent ironing board in the kitchen.

当然， 从墙上收起烫衣板可能只需要四秒钟，但现在你的厨房里到处都是这个烫衣板。

One thing that it's important to realize with cursing and profanity is that it isn't words in the sense that " ironing board" or " yesterday" or " therefore" are words.

对于咒骂和脏话，重要的是要认识到的一件事是，它不是“熨衣板”或“昨天”或“因此”等词语意义上的词语。