"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.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. A joss stick spiralled smoke.
一柱線香青煙裊裊。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Light a firecracker with a burning joss stick.
用香火點(diǎn)燃爆竹.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
3. It integrates internal information, and enables the product development and manufacturing coherently via the Joss system.