最近在听voa 自己整理的一些常见但一直读错的单词
adult - n. a grown person
affect - v. to produce an effect on; to influence ("A lack of sleep affected the singer's performance.")
anarchy - n. a lack of order; lawlessness
ancient - ad. very old; long ago
apologize - v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility
appeal - v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help
appoint - v. to name; to choose ("appoint a judge")
approve - v. to agree with; to agree to support
archeology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activities
area - n. any place or part of it
astronaut - n. a person who travels in space
astronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universe
asylum - n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country
atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planet
betray - v. to turn against; to be false to
bomb - n. a device that explodes with great force; v. to attack or destroy with bombs
boycott - v. to refuse to take part in or deal with
cabinet - n. a group of ministers that helps lead a government
campaign - n. a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from voters; a connected series of military actions during a war
ceremony - n. an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition
civilian - ad. not military
coalition - n. forces, groups or nations joined together
coffee - n. a drink made from the plant of the same name
collect - v. to bring or gather together in one place; to demand and receive ("collect taxes")