fasting

基本解释

She betook herself to fasting.
她虔誠地齋戒。
Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
至於這一類的鬼，若不禱告禁食，他就不出來。
But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.
至於這一類的鬼，若不禱告禁食，他就不出來。（或作不能趕他出來）

That's an excellent question, especially looking into factors that affect the return-generating process in the stock market-in other words, factors that affect the stock prices in a conventional sense: Market liquidity, length of the daily fasting period, especially contrasting summer months with winter months when Ramadan coincides with one versus the other, with the length of day being really longer during summer months.
One of the things we are taught is a verse of Koran, in English it's as "all you who believe, fasting has been prescribed for you as was prescribed for those before you."
在《可蘭經》裡有一句詩是，大意是，虔誠的人們啊，齋戒不僅是你需要做的,也是你的前人所需要做的“
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節選
You have elevated insulin levels, you have high fasting plasma glucose, so the blood sugar that we talked about before, impaired glucose tolerance, and an elevated triglyceride levels, low HDL cholesterol, , and hypertension.
像是高胰島素水平,空腹血糖高,之前講過的血糖也是,葡萄糖耐量降低,高甘油三酯水平,HDL膽固醇水平低,以及高血壓
耶魯公開課 - 關於食物的心理學、生物學和政治學課程節選

However, they recommend screening adults for high triglycerides as part of a fasting lipid panel.
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Fast means happening, moving, or doing something at great speed. You also use fast in questions or statements about speed.
Fast is also an adverb.
If a watch or clock is fast, it is showing a time that is later than the real time.
If colours or dyes are fast, they do not come out of the fabrics they are used on when they get wet.
You use fast to say that something happens without any delay.
Fast is also an adjective.
If you hold something fast, you hold it tightly and firmly. If something is stuck fast, it is stuck very firmly and cannot move.
If you hold fast to a principle or idea, or if you stand fast, you do not change your mind about it, even though people are trying to persuade you to.
If you fast, you eat no food for a period of time, usually for either religious or medical reasons, or as a protest.
Fast is also a noun.
fasting
Someone who is fast asleep is completely asleep.

飢餓
The results demonstrated that the juvenile Chinese catfish lowered its RMR during fasting. The longer the duration, the lower the RMR, then the longer the steady period.
上述實騐結果表明:1.鲇魚幼魚採用降低靜止代謝率的方式適應飢餓,飢餓時間越久,其靜止代謝率越低,相對穩定期的歷時越長。
禁食
絕食
斷食