《太平广记·卷二百九十三·神三》
于是，他们十分恐惧，备下牛羊猪三牲，到庙上谢罪乞求原谅。
于是大惧，备三牲，诣庙谢罪乞哀。
They were terrified and prepared three sacrificial animals - a cow, a sheep and a pig - and went to the temple to apologize and beg for forgiveness.
<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: 于是大惧，备三牲，诣庙谢罪乞哀。 现代汉语: 于是，他们十分恐惧，备下牛羊猪三牲，到庙上谢罪乞求原谅。 [/INST] They were terrified and prepared three sacrificial animals - a cow, a sheep and a pig - and went to the temple to apologize and beg for forgiveness.</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: 于是大惧，备三牲，诣庙谢罪乞哀。 现代汉语: 于是，他们十分恐惧，备下牛羊猪三牲，到庙上谢罪乞求原谅。
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They were terrified and prepared three sacrificial animals - a cow, a sheep and a pig - and went to the temple to apologize and beg for forgiveness.
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