Least of all Meaning in English
expression
LEEST-uhv-AWL
LEEST-ov-AWL
释义
Used to emphasize that something or someone is excluded more strongly than others; especially not, or not at all.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used for emphasis in spoken and written English, to single out someone or something as even less likely or included than others. Usually comes at the end of a negative statement. Often confused with 'least', but 'least of all' is stronger and exclusive.
Spanish: menos que nadie - mucho menosPortuguese (BR): menos ainda - muito menosPortuguese (PT): menos ainda - muito menosChinese (Simplified): 尤其不是 - 更不用说Chinese (Traditional): 尤其不是 - 更不用說Hindi: सबसे कम - बिलकुल भी नहींArabic: أقل شخص - لا سيما ليسBengali: সবচেয়ে কম - একেবারেই নাRussian: особенно не - уж точно неJapanese: まして（や） - 特に（〜は）ないVietnamese: đặc biệt là không - càng khôngKorean: 더더욱 아니다 - 특히 아니다Turkish: hele hiç - en azından değilUrdu: سب سے کم - بالکل نہیںIndonesian: apalagi - terlebih lagi tidak
例句
Nobody wanted to clean the house, least of all me.
basic
No one expected to win, least of all our team.
basic
She didn’t trust anyone, least of all her boss.
basic
Do you really think anyone would want that job, least of all me?
natural
Nobody in that meeting was happy, least of all Sarah.
natural
If anybody needs more work right now, it's not me—least of all!
natural