Question

I was about to leave,___something occurred___attracted my at

Answer 1

我正准备离开,这时一件吸引我注意力的事情发生了.when这时,仅它有此意.when在此引导的决不能认为是时间状语从句.这是when的另外用法,高中常考,译作“这时”,其常为had （just） done sth when,was/were doing sth when,was/were about to do sth when