0 o q& z$ g3 K6 O2 IOn a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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' g. G: }" [6 N+ X0 F. e9 dYou could hardly see it.
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) r& N H6 }( e) K5 A" o# aIt 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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When the chameleon moved slowly across the yellow sand,
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it turned yellowish.
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3 b& {3 u& A l/ o) ^! E7 B在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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你几乎很难发现它
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它爬到褐色的树干上就变成了褐色
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它停在一朵红色的花朵上就变成了红色
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# d4 }( `% x {* O6 B( i$ e( y: x" b+ Q当它慢慢爬过一片黄沙地,就变成了黄色
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But when it was cold and hungry,
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it turned grey and dull.
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2 y9 |( u! x0 S' p# Lit 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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7 B$ L, ]8 V! s4 Q* Z4 _Only its eyes moved——
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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3 j( _+ s0 V- x4 R5 RThen the chameleon's long and sticky tongue
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5 [2 L r$ U8 N4 i+ {shot out and caught the fly.
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6 ^0 n: I: T9 t, h0 K6 E: C$ u6 s变色龙饿了,就一动不动的趴着等待。
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仅仅是眼睛上上下下,忽左忽右的转动——
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直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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- Z5 N% f; r; c4 I' V' o那时,变色龙的长长的,黏黏的舌头
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# k$ O8 U" ? \' jWhen 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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+ X1 d- n: D) U( v9 E; @3 S% i2 J变色龙暖和又有东西吃的时候,
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5 ^+ d2 h+ H- X0 ^$ _! M( _$ |$ z就变成亮丽的绿色。
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那就是它的生活。
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/ [0 W" ~) T3 e& H一点**也没有。
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9 E9 N& m$ s) P R7 G但是有一天……
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But one day...
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E7 E3 u& F# w7 K+ o6 B( x: X9 P8 x...the chameleon saw a zoo !
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, `0 e, p( Y0 j) V8 ^3 PIt 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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) t; D) T6 k! A/ O/ G它从来没有见过这么多漂亮的动物。
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# i$ h- M2 ^$ b+ {. t/ i( t$ J7 s8 RThe chameleon thought:
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; G3 B/ v$ o4 z6 {; NHow small I am,how slow,how weak!
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- E, R5 |" g; X2 eI wish I could be big and white like a polar bear.
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( ^/ q5 k& X0 K9 h3 zAnd the chameleon's wish came true.
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# w9 }" E$ u: D- o4 a4 ^But was it happy?
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7 N" Y& o$ D3 u' S# i" ]No !
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变色龙想:
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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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可是它快乐吗?
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' n* K" {4 n- ?* v$ y一点也不快乐。
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5 s. z% g/ m" w9 L4 V" D* CI 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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我要像狐狸那样优雅。
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! E5 F% F( Z$ ^I wish I could swim like a fish.
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. B4 m' ~9 J4 gI wish I could run like a deer.
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! M; A" C8 z; f* h& K& e1 Q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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+ m2 O) h- p* z G- L我要像长颈鹿那样看得很远很远。
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& ?1 J+ {7 G' HI wish I could hide in a shell like a turtle.
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$ I9 t8 s7 s4 J" `( u+ E* B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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/ I; `* w7 U2 S: n4 I2 \I wish I could be like people.
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Just then a fly flew by.
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0 r( ~- E% t1 v7 w7 W: HThe chameleon was very hungry.
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; s+ @" S$ b& D3 O5 [! Y4 tBut the chameleon was very mixed-up.
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' b7 F' |& B1 f* T3 uIt 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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; S$ R0 G4 B* ^5 _我还想像人那样。
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! V( i3 X9 [$ t M$ J9 ?这时,一只苍蝇飞过,
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变色龙觉得饿极了。
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有点像这个,又有点像那个,
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I wish I could be myself.
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, l0 a9 f& @9 R% {- aThe chameleon's wish came true.
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And it caught the fly!
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“我要成为我自己。”
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它又能捉到苍蝇了!
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