Lent
n
(in the Christian religion) period from Ash Wednesday to Easter Eve, the forty weekdays observed as a time of fasting and penitence (基督教的)大斋期, 四旬斋(从大斋首日到复活节前夕为期四十天的斋戒和忏悔)
give up chocolates, smoking, meat for Lent 在大斋期戒巧克力、 烟、 肉. lent: pt, pp of lend.