They kept trying _____ they must have known it was hopeless.A．ifB．becauseC．whe
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They kept trying _____ they must have known it was hopeless.| A．if | B．because | C．when | D．where |
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答案
| C |
解析
when在此的意思不是“当……的时候”，而是“尽管”、“虽然”的意思。又如：He walks when he might take a taxi.尽管他可以坐出租车，但他却走路。He stopped trying when he might have succeeded next time.尽管他本来下次就可以成功的了，但他却停止努力了。
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