It is like the last desperate struggle of fleeting life against death.

它就像反抗死亡时最后的一搏。

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But the Greek Church resists this practice; they believe the only place where people burn is a hell, so burning dead bodies is against the Greek concept of life after death.

但是希腊教会反对这种做法；他们认为，人们自焚的唯一地方是地狱，所以焚烧尸体是违背希腊人死后重生的观念的。

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Life insurance is — what it insures is a beneficiary against the death of an insured.

寿险公司针对被保险人的死亡，向受益人提供保险。

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Life insurance is--what it insures is a beneficiary against the death of an insured.

寿险公司针对被保险人的死亡,向受益人提供保险

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