charisma

/kəˈrɪzmə/ (bre, ipa) · /kəˈrɪzmə/ (ame, ipa) · /kə-ˈriz-mə/ (ame, mw)

charisma — noun

1. a natural personal quality that draws people in, makes them want to listen, and

1.名詞C1
釋義

a natural personal quality that draws people in, makes them want to listen, and gives someone the power to inspire trust or admiration.

例句

Selim had so much charisma that strangers at the cafe would join his table within minutes.

have + charisma (most common pattern)

The new mayor won the election partly through her charisma at packed town-hall meetings.

noun used as cause/explanation with 'through'

同義詞
  • magnetism

    almost equivalent; emphasises the pull people feel

  • presence

    broader; the impression someone makes by being there, not necessarily likeable

  • allure

    narrower; suggests a more mysterious or seductive attraction

反義詞
  • dullness

    lack of any quality that draws attention

文法句型

have charisma

[person] has + charisma

用法筆記

Uncountable; never pluralised (no 'charismas'). Subject is usually a person, occasionally a performer, leader, or public figure. Frequently modified by adjectives like 'natural', 'personal', 'raw', or 'magnetic'.

常見錯誤

❌She has many charismas.
✅She has a lot of charisma.
💡charisma is uncountable; use 'a lot of' or 'much', not a plural.
❌He gave a charisma speech.
✅He gave a charismatic speech.
💡use the adjective 'charismatic' to describe a noun, not the noun 'charisma'.