The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they
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The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more _____.| A．at length | B．at last | C．at stake | D．at ease |
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答案
| C |
解析
| 考查介词短语的用法。句意：农民们比城里人更渴望鱼，因为雨水对农民来说关系更大。at stake(="to" be won or lost; risked, depending upon the result of sth.)在危险中；利害攸关符合句意； at last最终；at length详细地；at ease安详，自在，随便，不拘束。 |
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