These crude efforts to stop the onsweep of a mighty social force with the bodies of their womenfolk were the dying gasps of the andlords.

• 地主们妄图牺牲自己女眷的肉体来阻挡这股强大的社会力量的奔腾向前，这种卑劣的手段是他们的垂死挣扎。