keep [stand] at a respectful distance from sb

• (表示恭敬)站得离某人 有一定距离； [喻]敬而远之

keep [stand] at a respectful distance from sb的用法和样例：

例句

1. We kept her at a respectful distance.
   我们对她敬而远之。
2. We always stand in awe of our manager.
   我们对经理总是敬而远之。