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On a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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You could hardly see it.
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! c4 X# ^4 `5 dIt moved onto a brown tree and turned brownish.
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Then it rested on a red flower and turned reddish.
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% O* H( {" b/ B V1 sWhen the chameleon moved slowly across the yellow sand,
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it turned yellowish.
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在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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: A) }2 P3 v( k& ?8 f/ [) |. D- w你几乎很难发现它
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& ?. n1 V, f2 O( e* u7 f' ?. K它爬到褐色的树干上就变成了褐色
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- @/ B4 _- h1 g `. q/ g; o) {0 W它停在一朵红色的花朵上就变成了红色
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当它慢慢爬过一片黄沙地,就变成了黄色
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; F& `$ y7 V9 r: C: a$ F你几乎很难发现它
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) J4 s U/ \& ABut when it was cold and hungry,
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it turned grey and dull.
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3 \8 K3 u1 ^9 ]$ e |& jit sat still and waited.
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当它又冷又饿时,它就变成暗淡的灰色。
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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- j0 E# C& O- I4 p/ rThen the chameleon's long and sticky tongue
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shot out and caught the fly.
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( T+ K" s1 E5 @变色龙饿了,就一动不动的趴着等待。
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+ Q9 \' g$ n. k5 l; K/ g9 p8 b仅仅是眼睛上上下下,忽左忽右的转动——
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% F/ n3 d" ^' X6 K6 y6 H& F; _% ~/ _直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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& z! f6 w4 [" _2 F% N, v那时,变色龙的长长的,黏黏的舌头
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* i+ L& p _8 s& v3 Y就会射出去,捉住苍蝇。
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8 ^6 q( u& \- H4 T+ O* I( DWhen it was warm and had something to eat,
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it turned sparkling green.
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That was its life.
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It was not very exciting.
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变色龙暖和又有东西吃的时候,
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那就是它的生活。
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一点**也没有。
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但是有一天……
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But one day...
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...the chameleon saw a zoo !
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9 I/ [! E: N8 Z t4 f$ ^1 aIt had never seen so many beautiful animals.
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直到有一天,变色龙看到了动物园!
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The chameleon thought:
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I wish I could be big and white like a polar bear.
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But was it happy?
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8 P7 z- j) F; J3 e" P- e' [变色龙想:
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& L: ~: @: t6 ^8 Z A5 A我要是能像北极熊又大又白就好了。
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变色龙梦想成真了。
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一点也不快乐。
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I wish I could be handsome like a flamingo.
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我要像火烈鸟那样漂亮。
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6 T3 q& r$ p3 N) b0 II wish I could be smart like a fox.
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I wish I could swim like a fish.
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' \5 p( D' i5 x我要像鱼儿会游泳。
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I wish I could run like a deer.
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我要像鹿会奔跑。
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I wish I could see things far away like a giraffe.
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我要像长颈鹿那样看得很远很远。
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I wish I could hide in a shell like a turtle.
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我要像乌龟那样能藏在壳里。
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I wish I could be strong like an elephant.
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0 o3 p/ x) p9 S9 I, N9 r3 Z& Y. W我要像大象那样强壮。
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7 s( e I" Y6 E: w8 C h+ ]I wish I could be funny like a seal.
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I wish I could be like people.
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9 Z4 S7 Z p- y* R' fThe chameleon was very hungry.
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But the chameleon was very mixed-up.
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- b; K1 Z9 j# a; @4 BIt was a little of this and it was a little of that.
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And it couldn't catch the fly.
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我还想像人那样。
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变色龙觉得饿极了。
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1 x4 v; u4 L( c" ?槽糕的是,它只是拼拼凑凑起来的。
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I wish I could be myself.
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The chameleon's wish came true.
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“我要成为我自己。”
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变色龙回到了原来的样子,
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它又能捉到苍蝇了!
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