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On a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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. U2 B/ ?8 D7 wYou could hardly see it.
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1 [8 T: r. p7 nIt moved onto a brown tree and turned brownish.
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7 v% g$ `& V4 x' w+ u5 T8 K' GThen 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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1 F" L5 F$ _$ F1 b' A9 Iit turned yellowish.
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7 K" e: m& Y) ~/ P* R8 Y在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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4 {& S) y7 Y. C6 G# P+ Q% J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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当它慢慢爬过一片黄沙地,就变成了黄色
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你几乎很难发现它
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. ~0 r1 W9 j* N% Q+ W) _+ {) nBut when it was cold and hungry,
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5 h6 a7 T8 z, W2 Fit turned grey and dull.
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. f* n( i: y; U+ ^) K2 ^1 }8 P. \2 `it sat still and waited.
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% i! N9 r8 Q: P8 c当它又冷又饿时,它就变成暗淡的灰色。
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; u( U& E5 g' z) D& wOnly its eyes moved——
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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Then the chameleon's long and sticky tongue
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shot out and caught the fly.
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变色龙饿了,就一动不动的趴着等待。
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7 n6 Z4 }6 [# H% d4 A1 T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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就会射出去,捉住苍蝇。
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When it was warm and had something to eat,
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That was its life.
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It was not very exciting.
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6 ]0 E. w+ C. ]( I9 V$ D1 q就变成亮丽的绿色。
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) ]9 O0 w: v9 S6 O6 H1 _9 s. _那就是它的生活。
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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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It 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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$ ^" @3 R% ]" I) L5 ^# BHow small I am,how slow,how weak!
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I wish I could be big and white like a polar bear.
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And the chameleon's wish came true.
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/ I; z+ C) r k8 l1 uBut was it happy?
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我身材太小,行动太慢,身体太弱!
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8 b+ o: G# M, r5 ]& {5 V$ N我要是能像北极熊又大又白就好了。
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0 \- ~* C1 _; C9 [变色龙梦想成真了。
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8 @/ r3 [3 @3 Q9 C' n+ Z$ w! |可是它快乐吗?
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一点也不快乐。
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我要像火烈鸟那样漂亮。
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: \! A, e1 K4 a* PI wish I could be smart like a fox.
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我要像狐狸那样优雅。
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% n+ Z" g, y0 }I wish I could swim like a fish.
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我要像鱼儿会游泳。
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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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我要像大象那样强壮。
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I wish I could be funny like a seal.
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9 C T3 }5 v% a* U3 _+ ^2 PI wish I could be like people.
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Just then a fly flew by.
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The chameleon was very hungry.
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It 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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4 ]- g% I) @8 R% p; D我还想像人那样。
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变色龙觉得饿极了。
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; T# ^' F. @1 i槽糕的是,它只是拼拼凑凑起来的。
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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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The 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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