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They kept trying _____ they must have known it was hopeless.?
A.ifB.because?C.whenD.where??
C
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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