A way to picture it: a person carrying something they were given rather than something they built — a shine other people feel in the room, that pulls them toward following.

這個人身上帶著某樣「被賜下」而不是「練出來」的東西。他一走進房間,別人就感覺得到那道光,然後自然而然想靠近、想聽他說、想跟著他走。關鍵在於旁人說不太出理由——不是因為他講得多有道理,而是因為那股吸引力像是天生附在他身上的。

From the word’s history

From Greek khárisma "a gift of grace, a favour freely given" (from kháris "grace"), plus -ic. The word entered English through Christian theology, where charisma meant a spiritual gift.

來自希臘文 khárisma——「恩賜、白白給的禮物」(源自 kháris「恩典」),加上 -ic。這個字是經由基督教神學進入英文的,原指聖靈給的屬靈恩賜。這條線索很有用:它解釋了為什麼兩個看似無關的現代意思能共存——一個講「天賜的個人光芒」,一個講「天賜的屬靈能力」,兩邊都還扣在「這是被給的、不是自己掙來的」這件事上。

Wiktionary(charismatic < charisma < Ancient Greek χάρισμα < χάρις)

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原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Charismaticnoun

  • 1

    A member of the Charismatic Movement.

charismaticadj/ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/

  • 1

    Of, related to, or having charisma: having a form of compelling charm which inspires devotion in others due to their strength of character and being full of personality; charming, fascinating, magnetic.

  • 2

    Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit.

charismaticnoun/ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/

  • 1

    A member of the Charismatic Movement.

    • At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada.

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。