《农桑辑要·蚕事预备·变色》
第三次出连，必须等候到午时过后的原因，是害怕第一次先变灰色的蚕子先下蚁。
第三次必须至午时后出连者，恐第一次先变者先生蚁也。
The reason to wait until the afternoon to take out the silkworm eggs for the third time is to prevent the first discoloured silkworm eggs to lay moth before others.
<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: 第三次必须至午时后出连者，恐第一次先变者先生蚁也。 现代汉语: 第三次出连，必须等候到午时过后的原因，是害怕第一次先变灰色的蚕子先下蚁。 [/INST] The reason to wait until the afternoon to take out the silkworm eggs for the third time is to prevent the first discoloured silkworm eggs to lay moth before others.</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: 第三次必须至午时后出连者，恐第一次先变者先生蚁也。 现代汉语: 第三次出连，必须等候到午时过后的原因，是害怕第一次先变灰色的蚕子先下蚁。
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The reason to wait until the afternoon to take out the silkworm eggs for the third time is to prevent the first discoloured silkworm eggs to lay moth before others.
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