sit at the feet of someone

Related to word: sit

Idiom

Definition

  1. To be a devoted and admiring follower or student of someone highly respected.

    拜倒在(某人)腳下

    • Many aspiring young artists longed to sit at the feet of the famous painter.

      許多有抱負的年輕藝術家渴望能夠跟隨這位著名畫家學習。

    • In his youth, he sat at the feet of many academic giants, absorbing their wisdom.

      年輕時,他追隨許多學術巨擘,吸收他們的智慧。

    • She always sat at the feet of her mentor, eager to learn all the knowledge she had to offer.

      她總是跟隨她的導師,渴望學習她所擁有的所有知識。