This is clearly going to backfire, since we saw what happened with Jeremy — he still felt empty inside after Vicki's death, he just didn't know why.

这显然会适得其反，因为我们知道了杰里米发生的事情—维奇死后他还是觉得内心空虚，只是不知道为什么。

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The empty seat at the dinner table is a reality in most American households, whether that absence is the result of distance, unresolved drama or the inevitable death in the family.

无论是因为距离遥远，未解决的事情或在家庭中不可避免的死亡，饭桌缺席是大多数美国家庭的现实情况。

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But it’s largely an empty boast: after his death, Obi-Wan does nothing more than appear as a sort of ghost from time to time.

但这只是一大段空话，欧比旺死后除了化作鬼魂时不时地出现一下之外，他什么也没干。

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It is far easier to overlook the death of loved ones when you don't have to stare across the holiday table at their empty places.

CNN: When the holidays turn depressing