【英语对话对对碰】东西太好吃

I couldn't help it.  They were so good!

 

Cindy is a little hungry.  She wants to eat some cookies she bought last night, but she finds that all the cookies are gone....

 

Cindy: John, where are the cookies?  Don't tell me you ate them all!  Again!

 

John: Yes, I did.  I couldn't help it.  They were so good.

 

Cindy: I thought you didn't like cookies.

 

John: Well, I don't like cookies flavored¹ with chocolate at all. But vanilla² is different.  I love them to death.

 

Cindy: Huh, I didn't know that.

 

John: Well, tell you what, vanilla cookies taste even better with a glass of cold milk.

1 flavored   

v.给…调味( flavor的过去式和过去分词 )；给…增添风趣

参考例句：

• She flavored the fish with sugar and vinegar. 她用糖和醋给鱼调味。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The olives are steeped in flavored oil. 橄榄浸泡在加过香料的油里。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 vanilla   

n.香子兰，香草

参考例句：

• He used to love milk flavoured with vanilla.他过去常爱喝带香草味的牛奶。
• I added a dollop of vanilla ice-cream to the pie.我在馅饼里加了一块香草冰激凌。