VOA慢速英语:Prisoners Find Humanity in Theater Arts

1. midlife n. 中年
例句：I went through my midlife crisis about four or five years ago, when I was forty.
四五年前，在我40岁的时候，我经历了中年危机。

2. reinvigorate vt.使再振作，使复兴
例句：If you want to reinvigorate the economy, large and medium-sized state-owned enterprises should Be invigorated first of all.
要想真正搞活经济，首先要搞活国营大中型企业。

3. compassion n.怜悯，同情; 恻隐之心
例句：Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.
老年人需要医生多花时间，还需要他们的关爱。

4. escape vt.逃脱; 逃离; 躲过; 泄露
例句：A prisoner has escaped from a jail in northern England
一名囚犯从英格兰北部的一所监狱中越狱。

5. survive vi.幸存，活下来
例句：Those organisms that are most suited to the environment will be those that will survive
最适宜该环境的微生物将会存活下来。