"fasted" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 禁食了

Definition

在一段时间内没有进食，通常出于宗教、健康或医疗原因；是“fast”的过去时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Fasted”较正式，多用于描述因宗教、医疗或健康原因而禁食的过去行为。仅仅错过一顿饭不叫“fasted”。常见搭配：'fasted for 12 hours'，'fasted before surgery'。

Examples

He fasted for the whole day during Ramadan.

他在斋月期间**禁食了**一整天。

The doctor said I fasted before my blood test.

医生说我在抽血前**禁食了**。

She fasted for health reasons for three days.

她为了健康**禁食了**三天。

We fasted together and broke our fast at sunset.

我们一起**禁食了**，在日落时分开斋。

I didn't realize I had fasted for almost 16 hours until I checked the time.

我没意识到我已经**禁食了**近16小时，直到看了时间。

Some people have fasted as part of their diet plans.

有些人把**禁食**作为饮食计划的一部分。