《宋史·列传·卷一百七十七》
贾似道丧失军队大败，以致误国，表面上请求惩罚而实际上暗地里袒护他。
请养宗子以系国本，以镇人心。
When a large army was approaching the state's frontiers, the army assisting the emperor remained in the capital and was not sent to meet the enemy.
<s>[INST] Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 请养宗子以系国本，以镇人心。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 贾似道丧失军队大败，以致误国，表面上请求惩罚而实际上暗地里袒护他。 English: When a large army was approaching the state's frontiers, the army assisting the emperor remained in the capital and was not sent to meet the enemy.</s>
Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 请养宗子以系国本，以镇人心。
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Modern Chinese: 贾似道丧失军队大败，以致误国，表面上请求惩罚而实际上暗地里袒护他。 English: When a large army was approaching the state's frontiers, the army assisting the emperor remained in the capital and was not sent to meet the enemy.
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