damsel

[US]/'dæmz(ə)l/
[UK]/'dæmzl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 少女;年輕女人 美術作品中常見的年輕女性形象。
Word Forms
複數damsels

Phrases & Collocations

damsel in distress

被困的少女

rescue the damsel

營救少女

Example Sentences

attendant damsels to help to disarray her.

女招待們幫着把她的衣服脫了。

When I got a flat tyre I had to wait for my boyfriend to come and help me, like a true damsel in distress!

爆胎時,我不得不等男朋友來幫忙,真成了落難女子。

Damsels in Armor is a civics lesson of another order: 24 unsanctioned monuments testifying to war’s truly brutal cost.

讓少女穿着盔甲(參戰)是公民的另一種狀況:24家尚未被批准的紀念館證實了這一殘酷的事實。

a distressed damsel in distress

一個處境困難的少女在苦惱

a beautiful damsel in distress

一個美麗的少女在困境中

rescue the damsel in distress

解救處境困難的少女

a damsel in need

一個需要幫助的少女

Real-world Examples

I used to be a damsel in distress.

我是常常處於憂傷中的女孩。

Source: Taylor Swift 13

She is no damsel in distress.

她不是危難中的少女。

Source: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

I'm not some damsel in distress. I'm Supergirl!

我纔不是落難少女 我是超女!

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

If I see one scorpion, I am getting on someone's shoulders and never coming down.And there's your damsel.

如果我看見一個蠍子,我就跳上你們誰的肩膀永遠都不下來嗎,你遇到的是需要幫助的少男。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 9

Until now, this job has been nothing but damsels and bankers.

之前 這工作不過是救救姑娘 銀行家。

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

You see, Lily, there are no fairy tales, no damsels in distress.

看到沒,莉莉,沒有什麼童話故事沒有什麼落難少女。

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

Had they met accidentally, or had Fogg gone into the interior purposely in quest of this charming damsel?

這個年輕的女人難道會是在旅途中碰巧認識了這位斐利亞·福克嗎?

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

Possibly my crippling clumsiness was seen as endearing rather than pathetic, casting me as a damsel in distress.

也說不定是大家覺得我笨手笨腳的,挺可愛而不是挺可憐,把我看成了一個需要保護的小姑娘。

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

No.You were there in the road. All damsel in distress-like. And I knew it would piss off Stefan.

不。你就那樣在大馬路上。完全是個落難的少女。而且我知道這樣會惹毛Stefan。

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

She will be swept aside for a feisty Argentinean damsel.

她會被一個充滿活力的阿根廷少女代替。

Source: Miranda Season 1

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