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词汇 je-ne-sais-quoi
释义 je ne sais quoi
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌʒə nə seɪ ˈkwɑː/ us /ˌʒə nə seɪ ˈkwɑː/
French for 'I don't know what': a pleasing quality that cannot be exactly named or described: 难以描绘(或表达)的好品质;妙不可言的特性(法语的‘I don't know what’)
Although he's not conventionally attractive, he has a certain je ne sais quoi that makes him popular with the ladies.尽管从传统意义上讲他并不吸引人,但他身上有种说不清的气质让他很受女士们青睐。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Foreign words & phrases used in English
acciaccatura
adieu
al dente
al fresco
aloha
aloo
alu
legato
ooh la la
oy
parlando
pas de deux
passim
primo
the Internationale
virtuosa
virtuoso
vivace
vivacissimo
wanderlust

Examples of je ne sais quoi


je ne sais quoi
The following works are ranked in order for their exemplary craftsmanship, entertainment value, and jenesaisquoi, all available for your binge-listening pleasure.
From The Atlantic
They have a certain jenesaisquoi we won't ever understand.
From Huffington Post
As it turns out, that thing, that jenesaisquoi, was right there in front of us the whole time.
From Slate Magazine
But even they lack that something, the jenesaisquoi, the elusive it.
From NPR
It has a certain jenesaisquoi that will make it perfect for the photographer who prefers cameras with some soul.
From WIRED
There was much talk about "heart" -- that jenesaisquoi that turned fighters into legends.
From The Atlantic
Often, the reason an outfit falls short is a certain jenesaisquoi.
From VentureBeat
How do you define that certain jenesaisquoi that enables an entrepreneur to convince skeptics their idea is the next big thing?
From CNN
It's subtly different from its forebears in terms of letterforms, and it'll give your company's pseudo-retro web presence a certain jenesaisquoi.
From VentureBeat
I feel myself more and more fortunate to have got this nice, practical arrangement with the jenesaisquoi of culture and breeding added.
From Project Gutenberg
If they are both bad, she comforts herself that she has graces; a certain manner; a 'jenesaisquoi,' still more engaging than beauty.
From Project Gutenberg
Besides, you have a jenesaisquoi that will prevent the world from laughing, but if you continue you will have nothing.
From Project Gutenberg
It is not riches, it is not talent, it is not eloquence; it is the jenesaisquoi.
From Project Gutenberg
You must always expect to hear, more or less, from me, upon that important subject of manners, graces, address, and that undefinable 'jenesaisquoi' that ever pleases.
From Project Gutenberg
If a certain jenesaisquoi did not constitute the difference in this gentry between humor and coarseness, between politeness and impudence, then there was none at all.
From Project Gutenberg
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