He squared his shoulders, saluted, and held the book out toward the woman,
although even while he spoke he felt the bitterness of his disappointment. ①spoke在这里不是短暂动词吗,为什么用while不用when?②前面的even是修饰后面的整个从句吗?
Her parents were pleased that she had done so well. 请问这里的that she had done so well 是表示原因吧? 但为什么不用 because 呢?这句也可以这样说吗?Her parents were pleased because she had done so well.
(1) The decision (that) whether or not to salvage the wreck was not an easy one, although an excavation in 1978 had shown that it might be possible to raise the hull.(2) The hope that he may recover is faint.请问:是否可以认为 decision 后面省略了that?是同位语从句吗?