虎牢关离洛(luò )阳(yáng )五十(shí )里,可谓是最佳战场了。率军马抵(dǐ )达虎牢(láo )关,董卓(zhuó )令恶来领十万军,到(dào )关前扎(zhā )起大寨(zhài )。董卓则带着诸将(jiāng ),在(zài )虎(hǔ )牢关(guān )上屯住(zhù )。斥候得到消息,迅速报入诸侯(hóu )联军大(dà )寨里来(lái )。袁绍(shào )吃了一惊,急忙聚众(zhòng )商议。曹操沉声(shēng )道:“董(dǒng )卓屯兵虎牢,截我诸侯中路(lù ),可派出(chū )一半兵马,前(qián )去迎敌,不可尽出……”