题目内容：

he wanted to know whether they could be an equally nutritious but more affordable alternative.
这个句子的意思大概明白.
1..
2.还有就是对whether和but在这个句子中的理解.

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he wanted to know 【whether they could be an equally nutritious but more affordable alternative】.【】中句子是个宾语从句,作know的宾语.but用于连接两个表示转折关系的形容词 nutritious （有营养的）,more a...