《笑林广记·世讳部》
有个人寻找做仆人的差事，自称一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退后，见饭就住的。
有投靠做仆者。自言： 一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退走。见饭就住的。 
One day, a man looked for a servant job, claiming that he'd never learned how to row a boat or walk backwards, but that he would eat all his meals without leaving any.
<s>[INST] Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 有投靠做仆者。自言： 一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退走。见饭就住的。  [/INST] Modern Chinese: 有个人寻找做仆人的差事，自称一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退后，见饭就住的。 English: One day, a man looked for a servant job, claiming that he'd never learned how to row a boat or walk backwards, but that he would eat all his meals without leaving any.</s>
Give the modern Chinese and English translation for the following Classical Chinese passage: 有投靠做仆者。自言： 一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退走。见饭就住的。
user
Modern Chinese: 有个人寻找做仆人的差事，自称一生不会横撑船，不肯缩退后，见饭就住的。 English: One day, a man looked for a servant job, claiming that he'd never learned how to row a boat or walk backwards, but that he would eat all his meals without leaving any.
assistant