当地媒体报道说，许多家庭都不希望继续挖掘，因为他们担心死者的身体受损会妨碍死者平安抵达阴间。

Many families did not want it excavated because they feared damage to bodies would prevent victims from reaching the afterlife, local media reported.

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空难调查局在召开新闻发布会之前已经事先将调查的结果告知死者的家属。

Families of the victims had been briefed before the media on the findings so far of the BEA investigation.

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我的署名大概会继续出现几个月，乃至几年，因为我写的四五十篇讣告的主角尚在人世——用不客气的讣告圈行话来说叫未来的死者。

My byline is likely to continue to appear for months, even years, because of the 40 or 50 obituaries I've written of people who are still living — the future dead, as we say, in mordant obit-speak.

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We have to think about how is it,how could it be true, that death is bad for the person that dies?

我们需要想清楚为什么死亡，会对死者本身造成坏处？

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If you remember from reading the Iliad and Odyssey, it is absolutely critical in the Greek religion that people be properly buried, because if they're not, then their shade goes on forever in misery and pain.

伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》中提到过,死者得到妥善安葬,在希腊信仰中是极其重要的,如若不然,死者的灵会永远在绝望和痛苦中飘荡

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