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On a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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- j6 U- B4 m* g7 M6 O; @1 E5 n; B d8 iYou could hardly see it.
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It moved onto a brown tree and turned brownish.
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. j7 I; D! u z; i4 \+ V+ rThen it rested on a red flower and turned reddish.
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6 p/ t* X2 h, U; F! aWhen the chameleon moved slowly across the yellow sand,
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it turned yellowish.
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* z o8 J8 J( n- I( y- J5 `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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' @% R4 l* E" E' a/ h+ D9 m它爬到褐色的树干上就变成了褐色
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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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But when it was cold and hungry,
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5 l6 C( c8 w0 l2 ^it turned grey and dull.
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it 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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Only its eyes moved——
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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* c+ J2 L) W) j' CThen 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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/ M6 n; e& O4 C a& r+ M* K仅仅是眼睛上上下下,忽左忽右的转动——
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" t8 S4 e4 v, D0 x直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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6 F) {% B5 a; {4 j6 M那时,变色龙的长长的,黏黏的舌头
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S$ Y8 N+ F6 D+ Z8 H: g! b& ^When it was warm and had something to eat,
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* S6 g: d8 c" C9 J0 WThat was its life.
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; w; o5 T! |- c$ D: _9 fIt 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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但是有一天……
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But one day...
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/ w: W/ Y/ S1 @; d4 ^...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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它从来没有见过这么多漂亮的动物。
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The chameleon thought:
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How 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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But was it happy?
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; w+ W! Q/ s6 {0 }7 S" T/ n& |% |我身材太小,行动太慢,身体太弱!
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% n0 E% c, t1 H9 n8 L+ x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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: s: H1 U. E: C可是它快乐吗?
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一点也不快乐。
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- x% F+ H! W/ b$ hI 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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) ?5 S9 K0 B1 ?& uI 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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I wish I could run like a deer.
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我要像鹿会奔跑。
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) R$ @8 P! k/ H1 x4 mI 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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5 J" O! P3 w) V/ Y- v9 Y我要像乌龟那样能藏在壳里。
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5 ?$ t! ~9 w% w( H$ O5 c* gI 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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I wish I could be funny like a seal.
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. P/ d2 Z' X! v8 r我要像海豹那样有趣。
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Just then a fly flew by.
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, x5 r4 @$ \5 p Q; u5 ^$ P9 OThe chameleon was very hungry.
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4 s( r" Z+ @8 i4 u1 l9 [: g* jBut 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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2 k; h% u, L0 C A; ]( A我还想像人那样。
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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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“我要成为我自己。”
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