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此时军中粮饷不足，租庸计度请求潞州转运五万米粮贮藏到相州，李继韬推辞说经费不足，请求只转运三万。
时军前粮饷不充，租庸计度请潞州转米五万贮于相州；继韬辞以经费不足，请转三万。
At this time, there was a food shortage in the army. The Ministry of Revenue asked Lu Zhou to transport 50,000 bushels of grain to be stored in Xiangzhou, but Li Ji Tao declined, saying that there were insufficient funds and requested to only transport 30,000.
<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: 时军前粮饷不充，租庸计度请潞州转米五万贮于相州；继韬辞以经费不足，请转三万。 现代汉语: 此时军中粮饷不足，租庸计度请求潞州转运五万米粮贮藏到相州，李继韬推辞说经费不足，请求只转运三万。 [/INST] At this time, there was a food shortage in the army. The Ministry of Revenue asked Lu Zhou to transport 50,000 bushels of grain to be stored in Xiangzhou, but Li Ji Tao declined, saying that there were insufficient funds and requested to only transport 30,000.</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: 时军前粮饷不充，租庸计度请潞州转米五万贮于相州；继韬辞以经费不足，请转三万。 现代汉语: 此时军中粮饷不足，租庸计度请求潞州转运五万米粮贮藏到相州，李继韬推辞说经费不足，请求只转运三万。
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At this time, there was a food shortage in the army. The Ministry of Revenue asked Lu Zhou to transport 50,000 bushels of grain to be stored in Xiangzhou, but Li Ji Tao declined, saying that there were insufficient funds and requested to only transport 30,000.
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