6 m! p/ \6 N' K' YOn a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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) P0 G" n- z0 A/ h) `# N iYou could hardly see it.
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- Q% L1 \1 E$ xIt moved onto a brown tree and turned brownish.
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0 D# _ Q$ ]( H: y( F+ bThen 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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( G `* G9 ~/ w: f+ C在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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0 t% W. E7 O/ e3 K: r2 m2 P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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: d/ m" E: y: Y1 iBut when it was cold and hungry,
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6 e5 i3 T1 _: H) p3 {6 Rit turned grey and dull.
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# Q" M; [$ g! z' F! |it sat still and waited.
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8 V" e. T& i g# M9 [3 _当它又冷又饿时,它就变成暗淡的灰色。
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$ J9 S. w+ A$ H% }$ X! m9 iOnly its eyes moved——
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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- G/ k; D$ Z2 C$ DThen the chameleon's long and sticky tongue
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shot out and caught the fly.
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" v! g* o3 }& d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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; j2 Y6 f( G) ]' M$ f直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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那时,变色龙的长长的,黏黏的舌头
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, i% Q7 E, u7 A& b; Z' \就会射出去,捉住苍蝇。
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) O2 g/ b" ^2 k. g/ d. QWhen 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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% D6 [8 _6 [ b! }% M. HIt was not very exciting.
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( p7 U6 K% s9 b5 ^- }就变成亮丽的绿色。
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% T) p4 g0 T/ D7 w3 ^那就是它的生活。
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- T1 I2 I6 H1 I0 w/ V9 G但是有一天……
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$ d9 j2 u& a5 n2 B8 B" ?( E! VBut 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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7 W) J. V, F3 {8 \) z7 j直到有一天,变色龙看到了动物园!
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; e8 p2 s. M6 T/ \' f7 _: E) c它从来没有见过这么多漂亮的动物。
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* P0 r* p8 h( ^8 `$ k; hThe chameleon thought:
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3 T$ x; K) E1 g, ?% @) n6 iHow 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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- Y' M+ |& j7 M! X K+ U: E% QAnd the chameleon's wish came true.
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But was it happy?
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No !
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变色龙想:
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我身材太小,行动太慢,身体太弱!
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! {* B0 N6 E$ N8 m/ ?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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$ v% q- j& G2 J ^ h7 P一点也不快乐。
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- J. A3 k# j! d. v6 S7 gI 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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I 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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9 h! W& n }; v) A9 n& wI wish I could swim like a fish.
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我要像鱼儿会游泳。
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I wish I could run like a deer.
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. F0 ~3 F/ W: [- f9 q3 J" J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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4 s. L( n1 @5 Y$ B+ v% k% L我要像长颈鹿那样看得很远很远。
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' f0 A7 s" @! | d1 H. `: ~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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我要像大象那样强壮。
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. l8 z( ^' Y. [+ l6 GI wish I could be funny like a seal.
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我要像海豹那样有趣。
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I wish I could be like people.
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+ Y+ W$ k0 x( V( y4 H3 mJust then a fly flew by.
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; j- O/ D( g' s$ B' y; o5 v4 Z6 EThe chameleon was very hungry.
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0 x. E6 P$ Y/ |, rBut the chameleon was very mixed-up.
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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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+ Z2 J5 `0 W0 t: M5 ^我还想像人那样。
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9 O# f# I# [, N0 _5 ? L1 E这时,一只苍蝇飞过,
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变色龙觉得饿极了。
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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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0 |; j, U3 X7 x3 h2 l它已经捉不到苍蝇了。
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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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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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