English Dictionary

tissue

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtɪ.sjuː/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 俗語

Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric. / A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

日本語の意味

薄手で織られた、ガーゼのような布。 / 薄手で透明な絹素材。ベールなどに用いられることがあり、特に金銀糸が織り交ぜられていたり、模様が浮き上がるように加工されたもの。

The designer draped a translucent tissue over the mannequin to check the fall of the gown.

デザイナーはドレスの落ち方を確かめるために、マネキンに透ける薄手のガーゼ生地をかけた。

意味（1）

Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.

Madame Legarde, the glass of fashion and the nurse of form, (alias the most fashionable of milliners,) has comfortably assured me, that my figure has great merit, and only requires cultivation: this is to be done by tissues, brocades, and laces, which are now scattered round me in charming confusion.

意味（2）

A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

A Robe of Tiſſue, ſtiff with golden Wire; / An upper Veſt, once Hellen’s rich Attire; …

意味（3）

A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.

意味（4）

Absorbent paper as material.

意味（5）

(biology) A group of cells similar in origin that function together to do a specific job.

What they lack is outermost brain tissue that, at least in humans, prompts awareness and interpretation.

意味（6）

Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series.

a tissue of forgeries, or of lies

意味（7）

(horse racing, slang) The scratch sheet or racing form.

Pricing the first show is a matter of the bookmaker's individual judgment, relying upon advice from all quarters, particularly the tissue; but very soon in the betting exchanges it becomes clear that the sole criterion for the fixing of a horse's price is demand.

tissues （ plural ）