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  • Conjugation : past  tissued ; ing  tissuing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

tissue ['tɪʃuː]
  1. 1. noun [解剖] [ 生物] 组织
  2. 2. noun [c] (paper handkerchief) 纸巾

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

tissue [ˈtɪʃjuː]
  1. 1. n.[c/u] [Biology] 组织
  2. 2. n.[c/u] 纸巾,手帕纸
  3. 3. n.[c/u] 薄织物
  4. 4. n.[c] 一串,一系列一套
  5. 5. vt. 织布纺织编织

Collins English-English Dictionary

tissue ['tɪsjuː]
  1. 1. n a part of an organism consisting of a large number of cells having a similar structure and function
    connective tissue
    nerve tissue
  2. 2. n a thin piece of soft absorbent paper, usually of two or more layers, used as a disposable handkerchief, towel, etc
  3. 3. n See tissue paper
  4. 4. n an interwoven series
    a tissue of lies
  5. 5. n a woven cloth, esp of a light gauzy nature, originally interwoven with threads of gold or silver
  6. 6. vt. [tr] [rare] to weave into tissue
  7. 7. vt. to decorate or clothe with tissue or tissue paper
  8. 8. vt. [Etymology] C14: from Old French tissu woven cloth, from tistre to weave, from Latin texere

Examples

epithelia tissue
上皮组织
Peptic ulcer is a sharply circumscribed loss of tissue.
消化性溃疡是一种界限清楚的组织损毁。
Lose weight too quickly and you will lose muscle tissue as well as fat.
减肥太快会使你的肌肉组织和脂肪一起消失。
Among the techniques, tissue culture of plants is widely used in many plant species.
在这些技术之中,植物的组织培养被广泛运用在很多植物种类之中。
The skin and the tissue in the digestive tract heal quite rapidly.
消化道的皮肤和组织能很快复原。
The fiber is a slender, tapered cell, which serves to strengthen tissue.
纤维素是一种细长的锥形细胞,其作用是强化组织。
A flap can be a moveable tissue connected to the body.
副翼可以是一片与主体相连接的、可移动的部分。
She reached across the bed for a tissue.
她把手伸过床去拿纸巾。

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