" x/ l3 c: j, z( fOn a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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8 P3 F' z! S3 i& H1 AYou could hardly see it.
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It 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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9 G* W/ m& U) 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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' L5 d1 P% c2 Z# b2 b( r你几乎很难发现它
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3 [" Q8 l, j$ w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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; Q( U/ }6 g! K4 M7 ~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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But when it was cold and hungry,
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C* f" j& \- G$ K ?) n: W+ vit sat still and waited.
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+ D$ Q$ E3 C3 J: I) S- G4 [* A当它又冷又饿时,它就变成暗淡的灰色。
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Only 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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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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) \+ n, G1 P0 ]4 }* _* U, i9 u+ c, a2 u直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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$ G+ d. e. i. i3 S那时,变色龙的长长的,黏黏的舌头
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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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1 k2 Q4 w+ G% `0 Dit turned sparkling green.
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) G' s, g# F! L! G& PThat was its life.
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It was not very exciting.
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" k+ `; s- k( P9 M% g$ p# x ~: [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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5 J/ ]! m, V; i# ~2 b) ^, p) xBut 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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6 p, `# D; Y/ W d直到有一天,变色龙看到了动物园!
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1 q( O8 |; v& X$ b: l o它从来没有见过这么多漂亮的动物。
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3 T" E" }) P/ B8 i. p8 a; u$ {The chameleon thought:
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6 s* n' A* ]* vHow small I am,how slow,how weak!
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4 u+ t& H+ P& v' II 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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+ Q: S" d; P! g2 c% G$ M, q& t- `But was it happy?
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No !
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1 g9 U2 x3 R% y9 U/ c) P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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我要是能像北极熊又大又白就好了。
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4 G0 Q2 U: \4 @1 f变色龙梦想成真了。
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; }% u3 y# K- f可是它快乐吗?
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O/ p+ H# @8 r" ?2 k* N# ~) D一点也不快乐。
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1 C9 H7 W6 g: L. j! ^$ h$ w4 `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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+ C$ f: Q: _+ y3 mI wish I could be smart like a fox.
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. W8 q' |! W( t6 x/ X4 Y4 n我要像狐狸那样优雅。
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) N& W- m7 C% [0 |I wish I could swim like a fish.
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1 h1 n! p, x8 i1 B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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2 |; W- s, D' q' u' a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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我要像海豹那样有趣。
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I wish I could be like people.
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Just then a fly flew by.
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4 V+ J! M' v7 _& g# |" _The chameleon was very hungry.
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But the chameleon was very mixed-up.
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* [2 }# |% ~; q: |It was a little of this and it was a little of that.
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1 o9 U8 T7 g/ e9 oAnd it couldn't catch the fly.
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我还想像人那样。
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3 F% p1 K" }4 @1 l这时,一只苍蝇飞过,
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9 L( R# J( F% i4 |; ?6 m& R变色龙觉得饿极了。
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: r3 T4 i2 R0 u A& s. ^2 `槽糕的是,它只是拼拼凑凑起来的。
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它已经捉不到苍蝇了。
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* z- x5 T6 N7 JI wish I could be myself.
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% s( z4 Y- Z/ \* c) @: U2 @& zThe chameleon's wish came true.
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And it caught the fly!
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变色龙回到了原来的样子,
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1 e+ H4 q2 t" o+ ?) `1 V# B它又能捉到苍蝇了!
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