he gave us a nod and murmured a yes after (what)seemed like hours.为什么不是that/which/it

问题描述:

he gave us a nod and murmured a yes after (what)seemed like hours.为什么不是that/which/it

我答错了,不好意思。

what 这里和 that which 有相同作用,
从句的另一个说法是
after (a period of time which) seems like hours
what 就是 a period of time which 的替代词