"put your foot down on" in Chinese (Traditional)
堅決反對堅持(某觀點或原則)
Definition
對某事採取堅決態度,拒絕允許某種行為或情況繼續下去。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於非正式或半正式情境,表示有權威的人(如父母、上司等)決定不再容忍某事。多用於規則或紀律相關。單用 'put your foot down' 也很常見。
Examples
Mom had to put her foot down on our late nights out.
媽媽不得不**堅決反對**我們很晚還出門。
The manager finally put his foot down on the constant chatting at work.
經理終於**堅決反對**工作間不斷聊天的情況。
Sometimes you need to put your foot down on unhealthy habits.
有時你需要**堅決反對**不健康的習慣。
After weeks of arguing, she finally put her foot down on the subject of getting a pet.
爭論了幾週後,她終於在養寵物這件事上**堅決反對**。
You have to put your foot down on friends who just take advantage of you.
你必須對那些只是利用你的朋友**堅持立場**。
If they keep being disrespectful, it's time to put your foot down on their behavior.
如果他們繼續不尊重你,就該**堅決反對**他們的行為了。