英语

词源

仿譯自法語 ，源自大量戏剧表现形式中的经典主题。

发音

  • 國際音標(幫助)：/ˈdæm.zəl ɪn dɪˈstɹɛs/

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  1. 需要帮助的少女，在困境中的少女
    • 1995, （作曲作詞）, “Not a Pretty Girl”, 出自 Not a Pretty Girl:
      I am not a pretty girl / That is not what I do / I ain't no damsel in distress / And I don't need to be rescued
      （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）
    • 2020 5月 27, Ruby Hamad, “A White Damsel Leveraged Racial Power and Failed”, 出自 New York Times‎:
      The damsel-in-distress archetype probably conjures up images of delicate maidens and chivalrous gentlemen. That is precisely what it is designed to do — for white people.
      （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

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