He was fawning on a damsel with soft words. 他正用甜言蜜语向一位女郞献殷勤。
The damsel came from India. 这个姑娘来自印度。
damsel
[ noun ] a young unmarried woman <noun.person>
Damsel \Dam"sel\ (d[a^]m"z[e^]l), n. [OE. damosel, damesel, damisel, damsel, fr. OF. damoisele, damisele, gentlewoman, F. demoiselle young lady; cf. OF. damoisel young nobleman, F. damoiseau; fr. LL. domicella, dominicella, fem., domicellus, dominicellus, masc., dim. fr. L. domina, dominus. See {Dame}, and cf. {Demoiselle}, {Doncella}.] 1. A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales. [Obs.]
2. A young unmarried woman; a girl; a maiden.
With her train of damsels she was gone, In shady walks the scorching heat to shun. --Dryden.
Sometimes a troop of damsels glad, . . . Goes by to towered Camelot. --Tennyson.
3. (Milling) An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hopper.
Attending an evening of ballet, Pat gets so frazzled seeing a slave girl whipped by a lusty Chinese warlord (Kissinger in slight disguise) that she leaps to the stage to rescue the damsel.