《明史·志·卷四十七》
然而只是徒有虚名，终究少有实际功效。
然徒饰虚名，终鲜实效也。
However, it was only a formality, and ultimately had little practical effect.
<s>[INST] 对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 然徒饰虚名，终鲜实效也。 现代汉语: 然而只是徒有虚名，终究少有实际功效。 [/INST] However, it was only a formality, and ultimately had little practical effect.</s>
对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 然徒饰虚名，终鲜实效也。 现代汉语: 然而只是徒有虚名，终究少有实际功效。
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However, it was only a formality, and ultimately had little practical effect.
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