我就像佛教徒所说的“饿鬼”一样四处游荡：总是专注于即将到来的一咬，而不是嘴里的那一口。

I'd been walking around like what the Buddhists call a hungry ghost: always focused on the bite that was yet to come, not the one in my mouth.

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而在而在鬼月(也就是农历的七月)的饿鬼节，人们认为鬼魂会从地下世界来到阳界。

And, the Hungry ghost Festival occurs during ghost month (the seventh month of the Chinese calendar) when spirits are believed to emerge from the lower realm.

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但是佛教经典并未进一步解释“饿鬼卧”的命名由来，与为何不宜采用饿鬼卧的理由。

Unfortunately, the scriptures of Buddhism did not explain why the prone position was the position for the hungry ghosts, and why the prone position should not be adopted during recumbency.

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但是佛教经典并未进一步解释“饿鬼卧”的命名由来，与为何不宜采用饿鬼卧的理由。

Unfortunately, the scriptures of Buddhism did not explain why the prone position was the position for the hungry ghosts, and why the prone position should not be adopted during recumbency.

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