《晋书·列传·第十章》
因为兄长地位尊贵显赫，知道权力宠幸不能长久拥有，自己乞求辞职，前后几次恳切至诚，始终得不到允许。
以兄贵盛，知权宠不可居，自乞逊位，前后恳至，终不获许。
Because the elder brother's status was dignified and distinguished, he knew that power and favor could not be possessed for a long time. He begged to resign. Several times before and after the request were sincere and urgent, but he was not permitted.
<s>[INST] 对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 以兄贵盛，知权宠不可居，自乞逊位，前后恳至，终不获许。 现代汉语: 因为兄长地位尊贵显赫，知道权力宠幸不能长久拥有，自己乞求辞职，前后几次恳切至诚，始终得不到允许。 [/INST] Because the elder brother's status was dignified and distinguished, he knew that power and favor could not be possessed for a long time. He begged to resign. Several times before and after the request were sincere and urgent, but he was not permitted.</s>
对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 以兄贵盛，知权宠不可居，自乞逊位，前后恳至，终不获许。 现代汉语: 因为兄长地位尊贵显赫，知道权力宠幸不能长久拥有，自己乞求辞职，前后几次恳切至诚，始终得不到允许。
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Because the elder brother's status was dignified and distinguished, he knew that power and favor could not be possessed for a long time. He begged to resign. Several times before and after the request were sincere and urgent, but he was not permitted.
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