Konwledge knows no bounds and is the __________ thing which one can boast of .
[A] last [B] least
[C] best [D] worst
知识无止境，一个人最不能吹嘘的就是知识。
This is the last thing I would ever want to do.
这是我最不愿做的一件事情。
【分析】“the last +名词+to do;或the last +名词+定语从句”中的last的意思为“least willing/likely”，译为“最不愿意;最不可能”。
He is the last man to do it.
他决不会干那件事。
Tibet is the last place where I want to g o . 西藏是我最不想去的地方。
The last thing he wants to do is cocoon all weekend in that same house.
他最不愿意做的事整个周末在同一幢房子里茧居。
You are the last man in the world I'd marry!我不可能嫁给你。
Judy says she wouldn't date Fred if he were the last boy in the world, but I know that's only sour grapes.
朱迪讲她最不愿意和弗雷德约会。但我知道她只是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸罢了。
He's the last man I want to see.他是我最不想见的人。
He is the last person to tell a lie.他是最不可能撒谎的人。
She would be the last person to go along with the scheme. 她可能会是最不同意这项计划的人。
That"s the last thing I"d expect you to do.那是我最不期望你做的事情。
She's the last woman I want to sit next to at dinner.她是我在宴会上最不愿与之挨着坐的女人。
When you're busy all day the last thing you want to do is spend hours slaving over a hot stove.
辛苦了一整天之后，最不愿意做的事情就是在热烘烘的炉子前再忙活上好几个钟头。
He is the last man in the world whom I would like to deal with.
他是我最不愿意与之打交道的人。
This is the last place where I expected to have met you.
我万万没有想到会在这儿碰到你。（原意：这是我最不可能想到会见到你的地方。）
A man devoid of principle is the last (man) of all others to be tyrusted.缺乏原则的人最靠不住。
The last thing she needed was more work.
她最不需要的就是更多的工作。
The last thing I wanted to do was teach
我最不想干的事情就是教书。
He's the last person I'd trust with a secret.
我要是有什么秘密，告诉谁也不能告诉他。
The last thing I wanted was to upset you.
我最不希望做的事就是惹你不高兴。
He's the last man I want to work with.
他是我最不愿意一起工作的人。
如果句子主语与定语从句的主语是同一人或物，可用动词不定式短语替代定语从句。
Not to keep his promise will be the last thing for him to do. 不遵守诺言决不是他肯干的事。
You should be the last person to speak ill of her behind her back.
你决不能在背后说她的坏话。
不要译成：你应该是最后一个在在背后说她的坏话的人。
Don’t worry. He is the last man to such a silly thing不用担心，这样的蠢事他是决不会去做的。
不要译成：不用担心，他是最后一个会做这样的蠢事的人。
当然，这种结构也表示“最后一个做某事”， 这需要根据语境来判断。
That was the last Christmas I spent in France.
那是我在法国度过的最后一个圣诞节。
The last thing you made was this bookcase.
你制作的最后一件东西就是这个书架。
He was among the last to leave.
他是最后离开者之一。
Steve, as usual, was the last to arrive.
史蒂夫照例来得最晚。
They were the last to arrive.
他们是最后到达的人。
Riccardo and I are always the last to know what's going on.
我和里卡尔多总是最后才知道发生什么事情。
He was the last to come in, and we never even got a chance to be interviewed.
他是最后一个进来的，我们甚至都没有机会接受采访。（中考题）
He was the last man to be hanged for murder in this country.
他是这个国家最后一个被处以绞刑的谋杀犯。
That day, I was the last person to ski. （中考题）
那天,我是最后一个滑雪的人。
