Unlike their fathers, who were born into poverty but commanded awe from their children, today's fathers in their 30s and 40s are much more like mere mortals.
不同於出身貧困但獲得孩子「景仰」的老父親，三、四十歲這一代的父親相對顯得平凡，沒有什麼豐功偉業可供炫耀。