单词：Lent Trap
In couples where one party is [Catholic] and the other is not, the unwilling subjection of the non-Catholic to the 40-day ritual of penitence known as [Lent].
> 1. We were going to have dinner at this great new steak place on Friday night, but Joe's got me stuck in a Lent Trap.
> 2. My wife Jane decided to give up sex for Lent. Worst. Lent Trap. Ever.
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