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軌gui3
track marks, gauge

勃勃bo2bo2
thriving, vigorous

一邊是元老重臣，人數多得足以代表全體，一邊是神宗所支持的王安石，和一群新進小人，野心勃勃卻心懷不軌。

On one side you have old, experienced ministers, who's number mostly represents everyone.  On the other is Emperor Shenzong chiding Wang Anshi, along with a group of new people of lower rank with wild, vigorous hears that are bad-hearted with no gauge.

牽涉qian1she4
To involve

列lie4
rank

為了便於參考，也為了不牽涉太多人名，我排出下列黨爭重要人名表，讓大家看看力量的排列：

For the convenience of examination, and not to involve too many people, I arranged a list of the rank of important members of the partisan battle.  This will allow everyone to see the arrangement of power:

**The text then lists major members of reformists and anti-reformists.  Su Shi belongs to the list of anti-reformists.