I studied fashion design in university but they can't teach you the natural talent which is such an important part of it.
我曾经在大学里学过时装设计,但在这方面有天赋的老师却无法教授,而天赋对时装设计又是极其重要的。
Thus they lay on hard wooden boards, unable to stand up or move around.
这样,他们就躺在硬木板上,既不能站立起来,也不能活动。