发如雪，微醺的岁月

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1、发如雪，微醺的岁月　　Irecentlystoppedbymysupervisor’sofficetowishhimagoodnight.AsItalked，hegazedintentlyuponmyheaduntilhefinally1）blurted，“OhmyGod，isthatagrayhair？”　　Andanextensive2）mesmerizinggray3）strand，itwas.Infact，thisparticularhistrionicgray4）sproutedsohighthatitseemedtobe5）vyingforeveryo

2、ne’sattention.　　BeforeIhadachancetofinishmyweakandoverlywroughtexplanationaboutthegrayhairsignifyingwisdom，mybosspulledoutapairofscissorsandaskedpermissiontochopoffthegray.Ilethim―despitemy6）sermonizingindefenseoftheold―andwasmadeabityounger，atleastuntilthegraysthat7）audaciouslysprout

3、outofthecrownofmyheadreturned.　　近日，我经过主管办公室时，顺道进去和他道声晚安。就在我说话时，他聚精会神地盯着我的头，然后脱口而出：“天呐，那是白发吗？”　　这是一大绺引人注目的白发。实际上，这一绺特别具有戏剧性的白头发还长得那么高，就像是在吸引所有人的注意一样。　　我还没来得及说完那无力而夸张的解释――白头发象征着智慧――6我的老板便拿出一把剪刀，问我是否可以将这绺白发剪掉。虽然我搬出套话为衰老辩护，但还是让他剪了，之后的我看起来年轻了少许，至少在那绺白发再次在头顶上肆无忌惮地长出来之前是如此。　　Onanotheroccasio

4、n，Itriedtopullouteachgraystrandinmybeardoneatatime.Itwaspainful，literallyand8）figuratively.Pullingoutone’shairstrandbystrandisaprocessthatisnotfortheweakatheart―or9）cuticle.Ithurts.　　Tomakeitworse，Icontinuedtopullbutthegraystrands，whichseemtobetougherthantheblackstrandsthatfalloutwith

5、easefrequently，refusedtoloosentheirattachmenttomychin.Ilost.Yet，IalsowaspainedbythefactthatIcouldnotfullyembracemygrayhairsand，therefore，myagingself.Iwassoresistanttolookinglikean“oldman”thatIwaswillingto10）subjectmyselftothe11）stingingsensationofforcefulhairremovaltoappearyounger.　　O

6、verthepastfewyears，Ihavereallywantedto12）hackmygrayhairsonebyone，buttheyare13）unyielding.Theyrefusetobedisappeared.Indeed，themostambitiousofthegraysdesireendlessacknowledgment.　　Ihaveheartlesslypulledoutonehaironlyto14）contendwiththefivedaringstrandsthatreturnwith15）ferocityseveralwee

7、kslaterinmemoryofthefallen.AndIhavefinallyresolvedthatIcannotwinthefightagainsttherelentlessgrays.WheneverIlookinthemirroratmyoncefully-blackbeard，whichisnow616）salt-and-pepper，Ithrowupmyhandsandclippersindefeat.　　还有一次，我尝试一根一根地将白胡子拔掉。非常疼，身心如是。一绺一绺地把头发拔掉对于拥有软弱的心――或者是表皮的人来说，是不可行的，十分疼痛。　

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