fasting ['fɑ:stɪŋ]

例句:

• The Koran recommends fasting as a penance before pilgrimages.
  《古兰经》劝告人们在朝圣前斋戒，以作为一种补赎。
  
• A set period of fasting is supposed to bring us closer to godliness.
  据说定期斋戒会让我们更虔诚。
  
• The boy lay on his bed, pale and thin from fasting.
  那孩子躺在床上, 因绝食而显得脸色苍白,身子瘦弱.
  
• It's a celebration of the month of fasting.
  来自VOA
• Sunrise-to-sunset fasting is the key component of the month.
  来自VOA
• It was impossible to verify her fasting claim.
  来自THETIMES