《周书·列传·卷四十四》
当时因寡不敌众，乃退入城中，与星全力战守城。
时以众寡不敌，乃退入城，复与企力战拒守。
Since their army was outnumbered, they retreated to the city and defended it all out.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 时以众寡不敌，乃退入城，复与企力战拒守。 [/INST] Since their army was outnumbered, they retreated to the city and defended it all out.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 时以众寡不敌，乃退入城，复与企力战拒守。
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Since their army was outnumbered, they retreated to the city and defended it all out.
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