将人殉人祭现象和饕餮纹共兴衰联系在一起,从恶灵作祟的角度论述饕餮纹在三代的作用,认为饕餮在三代及以前的社会的作用是打击因人殉尤其是人祭而凶死者的灵魂,保护统治阶级安宁。最终阐明饕餮纹在西周末期衰落的社会根源是人殉人祭制度的衰落造成的。 The phenomenon of gluttonous ritual sacrifices and gluttonous patterns are linked together, from the perspective of evil spirits to describe the role of gluttonous pattern in the three generations, that the role of gluttonous in the three generations and before the society is to combat human beings, especially those who sacrifice fierce The souls of the dead, to protect the peace of the ruling class. Finally, the social origin of the glutton pattern declining in the Western Zhou Dynasty was caused by the decline of the system of sacrificial sacrifices.