单词 | tissue |
释义 | tissue n.   1. any of the coherent collections of specialized cells of which animals or plants are made (muscular tissue; nervous tissue).   2. = tissue-paper.   3. a disposable piece of thin soft absorbent paper for wiping, drying, etc.   4. fine woven esp. gauzy fabric.   5. (foll. by of) a connected series (a tissue of lies). Phrases and idioms tissue-paper thin soft unsized paper for wrapping or protecting fragile or delicate articles. Etymology: ME f. OF tissu rich material, past part. of tistre f. L texere weave |
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