In addition to the exhaustion of the men, and the immense losses due to the rapidity of their movements, Kutuzov saw another reason for slackening the pace, and not being in a hurry.

• 但是，除了军队疲惫不堪已十分明显和由于行动过快而造成严重减员之外，另一个原因就是库图佐夫要减缓追击速度，等待更有利的时机。