| 单词 | tissue |
| 释义 | tissue —tissual, adj. —tissuey, adj. /tish"ooh/ or, esp. Brit., /tis"yooh/, n. , v. , tissued, tissuing. n. 1. Biol. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism. 2. See tissue paper. 3. any of several kinds of soft gauzy papers used for various purposes: cleansing tissue; toilet tissue. 4. an interwoven or interconnected series or mass: a tissue of falsehoods. 5. a piece of thin writing paper on which carbon copies are made. 6. a woven fabric, esp. one of light or gauzy texture, originally woven with gold or silver: a blouse of a delicate tissue. v.t. 7. to remove (a cosmetic or cream) with a facial tissue (often fol. by off): Tissue all cosmetics off the face before going to bed. 8. to weave, esp. with threads of gold and silver. [1325-75; ME tissew, var. of tissu < MF, OF, n. use of ptp. of tistre to weave < L texere] |
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