《吕氏春秋·纪·孟春纪》
可是如今训练军队却反而用以攻杀自己，那就失去了训练军队的本来意义了。
今修兵而反以自攻，则亦失所为修之矣。
However, nowadays training troops in fact kills their own people, thus losing the original meaning of training troops.
<s>[INST] Take each pair of old and new sentences and unite them into a single translation that captures the core meaning: Archaic: 今修兵而反以自攻，则亦失所为修之矣。 Updated: 可是如今训练军队却反而用以攻杀自己，那就失去了训练军队的本来意义了。 [/INST] However, nowadays training troops in fact kills their own people, thus losing the original meaning of training troops.</s>
Take each pair of old and new sentences and unite them into a single translation that captures the core meaning: Archaic: 今修兵而反以自攻，则亦失所为修之矣。 Updated: 可是如今训练军队却反而用以攻杀自己，那就失去了训练军队的本来意义了。
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However, nowadays training troops in fact kills their own people, thus losing the original meaning of training troops.
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