《汉书·传·李广苏建传》
东路稍微迂回绕远，而大部队行经水草稀少的地方，其势不能聚集行进。
东道少回远，大军行，水草少，其势不屯行。
The east side was a slightly longer route, and the main force had to pass through areas with little grass and water, making it difficult to advance.
<s>[INST] 对于下列每组文言文和现代汉语句子, 请提供一个能够准确表达两者本质的英语翻译: 文言文: 东道少回远，大军行，水草少，其势不屯行。 现代汉语: 东路稍微迂回绕远，而大部队行经水草稀少的地方，其势不能聚集行进。 [/INST] The east side was a slightly longer route, and the main force had to pass through areas with little grass and water, making it difficult to advance.</s>
对于下列每组文言文和现代汉语句子, 请提供一个能够准确表达两者本质的英语翻译: 文言文: 东道少回远，大军行，水草少，其势不屯行。 现代汉语: 东路稍微迂回绕远，而大部队行经水草稀少的地方，其势不能聚集行进。
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The east side was a slightly longer route, and the main force had to pass through areas with little grass and water, making it difficult to advance.
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