《史记·七十列传·淮阴侯列传》
而今将军横渡西河，俘虏魏王，在阏与生擒夏说，一举攻克井陉，不到一早晨的时间就打垮了赵军二十万，诛杀了成安君。
今将军涉西河，虏魏王，禽夏说阏与，一举而下井陉，不终朝破赵二十万众，诛成安君。
Today, the general crossed the Western He, took the Wei king captive, captured Xia Shuo alive in Yanyu, took over Jingxing in one attack, and wiped out 200,000 Zhao troops and killed Cheng'an-jun before one morning had passed.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 今将军涉西河，虏魏王，禽夏说阏与，一举而下井陉，不终朝破赵二十万众，诛成安君。 Modern: 而今将军横渡西河，俘虏魏王，在阏与生擒夏说，一举攻克井陉，不到一早晨的时间就打垮了赵军二十万，诛杀了成安君。 [/INST] Today, the general crossed the Western He, took the Wei king captive, captured Xia Shuo alive in Yanyu, took over Jingxing in one attack, and wiped out 200,000 Zhao troops and killed Cheng'an-jun before one morning had passed.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 今将军涉西河，虏魏王，禽夏说阏与，一举而下井陉，不终朝破赵二十万众，诛成安君。 Modern: 而今将军横渡西河，俘虏魏王，在阏与生擒夏说，一举攻克井陉，不到一早晨的时间就打垮了赵军二十万，诛杀了成安君。
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Today, the general crossed the Western He, took the Wei king captive, captured Xia Shuo alive in Yanyu, took over Jingxing in one attack, and wiped out 200,000 Zhao troops and killed Cheng'an-jun before one morning had passed.
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