Unit 13 The water planet ( 1 ) 1. marine adj. 1). of or relating to the sea 海的或与海有关的marine life 海洋生物 marine products 海产品 marine animals 海生动物 a marine engine 轮机 marine law 海商法 a marine chart. 航海图a marine store 航海用品供应站②mariner n. 航海员 One who navigates or assists in navigating a ship. 水手;海员;驾船或帮助驾船航行的人2. cube n.①mathematics----a regular solid having six congruent square faces [ 数学 ] 立方体 ② vt. 及物动词 ( cubed, cubing, cubes)a cube of sugar 一块方糖 ice cubes 小冰块 to determine the cubic contents of 测定……的体积 to form or cut into cubes; dice 使……形成立方体;将……切成方块a cubic foot 立方英尺; a cubic meter 立方米3. benefit n 利益;好处It is said Yogo is of great benefit to human health.据说瑜咖功对人体健康有极大好处。I did it for his benefit. 我做这个是为了帮助他。4 . disadvantage n. an unfavorable condition or circumstance 不利条件;不利环境 His inability to speak puts him at a disadvantage when he attends international conferences. 他不会说英语,这使他在参加国际会议时于不利的地位。 5 . property n. ① 所有物;财产 This car is my property. 这车是我的财产。 common property 公共财产 ② 房产;地产;房地产 state property 国家财产; a piece of property 一份财产 ③ 所有权 ④属性;性质 Many plants have medicinal properties. 许多植物具有药性。6. range n.① (山丘等)绵亘,系列;靶场;射击场;牧场;射程What is the range of your gun? 你的枪的射程有多远?② 视力;听力所及的距离 ③变动范围a wide range of temperature 气温变化很大④ 一套同类的不同物件a range of gardening tools 一套园艺工具⑤ 范围;界限 range vt., vi. ranged, ranging ① (枪)可射击 ②在……范围内变化ranging between 5 and 15 在5和 15 之间变化③ 漫游The children ranged the hills. 孩子们在小山中漫游。④ 排列;整理to range...