首先得声明,我决不一般地反对吃喝;如果我自幼便反对吃喝的话,那末,我呱呱坠地之时,也就是一命呜呼之日了。可是我们的民族传统是讲究勤劳朴实,生活节俭,好吃历来就遭到反对。母亲对孩子从小便进行“反好吃”的教育,虽然那教育总是以责骂的形式出现:“好吃鬼,没有出息!”孩子羞孩子的时候,总是用手指刮着自己的脸皮: First of all I must declare that I will never oppose eating and drinking in general. If I oppose eating and drinking since my childhood, then when I was born, I was going to die. However, our national tradition is stressing industriousness and simplicity, living frugality, and good food has always been opposed. Mothers educate their children from “urinating” on their urine, though that education always comes in the form of scolding: “Good ghost, no good news!” When a child is ashamed of a child, he always shaves his cheek with his finger: