tissue /ˈtɪsjuː/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT In animals and plants, tissue consists of cells that are similar to each other in appearance and that have the same function. (动植物的) 组织 [also N in pl]

  例：

  As we age we lose muscle tissue.

  随着年纪的增大，我们会失去一些肌肉组织。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT Tissue paper is thin paper that is used for wrapping things that are easily damaged, such as objects made of glass or china. (包装易碎物品的) 薄棉纸

  例：

  ...a small package wrapped in tissue paper.

  …一个小包裹，用薄棉纸包着。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A tissue is a piece of thin soft paper that you use to blow your nose. 面巾纸

  例：

  ...a box of tissues.

  …一盒面巾纸。