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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

       C. at stake   


    解析:

    at stake(=to be won or lost; risked, depending upon the result of sth.)在危险中；利害攸关；His life itself was at stake.(他的生命本身濒临危险。);  at last最终；at length详细地；at ease安详，自在，随便，不拘束：She knew he was not at ease.(她知道，他并不自在。) 本题译文：农民们比城里人更渴望鱼，因为雨水对农民来说关系更大。

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