Lent: The 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday until Easter observed by Christians as a season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter.

• 大斋节，封斋期：从圣灰星期三（大斋节的第一天）到复活节的四十天，基督徒视之为禁食和为复活节作准备而忏悔的季节