7 H" n; n! m5 W: w) v8 H5 {On a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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You 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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( n+ x8 }- m+ w- q4 D# ^When the chameleon moved slowly across the yellow sand,
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在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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; J$ f! y4 P( g8 W( n1 C3 S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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N Y. \4 n0 D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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' T/ F% h' |6 V1 k2 {! _你几乎很难发现它
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But when it was cold and hungry,
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it turned grey and dull.
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( Z9 N5 R7 C O) T: @) Pit 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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1 B. B' o6 ^, G0 Y' J+ k7 nOnly its eyes moved——
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up,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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. B0 @ `$ g8 i7 c6 LThen 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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仅仅是眼睛上上下下,忽左忽右的转动——
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m$ n3 Q) Y! t. D% R* G直到盯住了一只苍蝇。
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2 j" Z0 A+ M4 e# O% I# H5 y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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' D5 J$ I) W# S" zWhen it was warm and had something to eat,
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That was its life.
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* g- R6 V& G! u0 Y. r6 G* yIt 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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就变成亮丽的绿色。
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5 D! m5 M" Y* N0 s那就是它的生活。
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% |/ ]5 R1 {# x/ U( z1 n一点**也没有。
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9 l, y+ a. \2 G9 O8 O, y: I但是有一天……
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: c4 [5 a, @: J% ?/ P* RBut one day...
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...the chameleon saw a zoo !
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/ \$ ^* H D* B, J0 k" l/ WIt had never seen so many beautiful animals.
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; R& s& p7 S" B1 M5 ]4 U1 @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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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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No !
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" n" K& P/ Q) I7 L0 ^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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$ e4 n: h/ z6 ~! p4 N" C0 n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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一点也不快乐。
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7 }7 E, h' g2 ]+ x5 X H- s2 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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I wish I could swim like a fish.
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2 d" y( e W- |# Z1 J我要像鱼儿会游泳。
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, ~% c: Y) z. @+ n( H* G( II wish I could run like a deer.
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5 ^/ M, [/ u/ S# r. ]) NI wish I could see things far away like a giraffe.
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6 L4 S* D! h, n: c% I) e5 p我要像长颈鹿那样看得很远很远。
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' H. s! w8 Q3 L7 S+ T+ d$ z1 jI 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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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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1 u% {4 a5 T7 D' tJust 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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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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7 N. Z8 z8 Z8 ^/ ] ]" ]有点像这个,又有点像那个,
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& H; G" S6 a* P; i; g7 fI wish I could be myself.
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# R3 _; `" }5 Z: G8 CThe chameleon's wish came true.
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