"at the feet of" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 在……腳下
• 在……面前（表示敬仰或服從）

Definition

字面意思是指在某人腳下，也常用作比喻，表示敬仰、學習或服從一位權威或有智慧的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於正式、文學或宗教語境，類似「在老師腳下學習」的說法。表示深厚敬意或謙卑。平時不常用於描述實際的物品位置。

Examples

The cat slept at the feet of the bed.

貓睡在牀**腳下**。

She sat at the feet of her grandmother to listen to stories.

她坐在奶奶**腳下**聽故事。

There were flowers at the feet of the statue.

雕像**腳下**有花。

He learned wisdom by sitting at the feet of great teachers.

他通過坐在偉大老師的**腳下**學習智慧。

Many people wish to study at the feet of respected artists.

許多人希望能在受尊敬的藝術家**腳下**學習。

She felt honored to be at the feet of such a wise mentor.

她很榮幸能在如此睿智的導師**腳下**學習。