"Chinese figure of a deity," 1711, from Chinese Pidgin English, from Javanese dejos, taken 16c. from Portuguese deus "god," from Latin deus (see Zeus). Colloquially, it came to mean "luck." Joss stick "Chinese incense" first recorded 1883.
权威例句
1. A joss stick spiralled smoke.
一柱线香青烟袅袅。
2. Light a firecracker with a burning joss stick.
用香火点燃爆竹.
3. It integrates internal information, and enables the product development and manufacturing coherently via the Joss system.
它通过JOSS信息 系统实现企业内部信息集成, 使多个项目的产品开发与生产制造能够协同进行.
4. Would you kindly shake out a joss stick.
您能不能再求一神签?
5. Joss sticks produced in Tibet are good for your health.