单选题 The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] at stake意为“在危险中，生死攸关”。A．danger意为“危险”，不与at搭配；C．loss意为“损失，丧失”，与at搭配时，应说at a loss，意思意为“不知所措”；D．threat意为“威胁”，不与at搭配。