小测验：选择正确的单词

1. He plays at cards for high stakes.
   他下很大的赌注玩纸牌。
2. They were denounced as heretic and burned at the stake.
   他们被公开谴责为异教徒并被处以火刑。
3. He made a twenty-dollar bet at the stakes.
   他在有奖赛马上下了二十元的赌注。
4. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.
   圣女贞德被烧死在火刑柱上。
5. The old ladies played for small stakes just for amusement.
   老太太们下小赌注赌钱只是为了取乐。

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