Hector remembers San Francisco as it was when he left ten years ago. as though he had left ten years ago 问是上面的划线部分好还是下面的黑体字部分好
在解释里面有一句——
Another important change in meaning comes because the revised version takes out the words it (i.e., San Francisco) was, and therefore does not refer directly to the state of affairs in San Francisco ten years ago.
您能不能帮忙解释一下Another important change in meaning comes because the revised version takes out the words it (i.e., San Francisco) was, and therefore does not refer directly to the state of affairs in San Francisco ten years ago. 这句话想表达什么意思