4 o5 L) |5 F. MOn a shiny green leaf sat a small green chameleon.
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7 J! k/ p$ S5 {/ uYou could hardly see it.
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It moved onto a brown tree and turned brownish.
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; Z1 J: z# m0 @( e% E/ kThen it rested on a red flower and turned reddish.
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. O9 a0 v0 e9 Z6 I( J5 vWhen the chameleon moved slowly across the yellow sand,
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8 \5 e0 X' A4 x0 o9 Y7 l6 bit turned yellowish.
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" ]$ ^9 i5 N, l8 x在一片闪亮的绿叶上趴着一只绿色的小变色龙
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& T* d" ]. N+ U) }# ?你几乎很难发现它
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- N5 W. ^% S; z# P# D5 c; C它爬到褐色的树干上就变成了褐色
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/ S# c% a$ K6 ? g) [' O它停在一朵红色的花朵上就变成了红色
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q3 V8 }, \0 k6 a# w' n当它慢慢爬过一片黄沙地,就变成了黄色
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' j- _# Y) Q4 u4 LBut when it was cold and hungry,
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8 m0 d9 k0 a5 N* n7 p- f3 ?- ~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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7 a4 I0 ~( l, f. G4 @Only its eyes moved——
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+ l, N% B- z, D1 Hup,down,sideways——
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until it spotted a fly.
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3 {0 r% j$ c+ V. F# Y4 @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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+ i2 ]" f6 ?# \" k8 x. C& K- l, ]$ }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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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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+ i- n2 u3 {4 I* P! E- gWhen 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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3 B, _8 {! X1 e9 PIt 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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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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...the chameleon saw a zoo !
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It had never seen so many beautiful animals.
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% U a, Y9 o! r8 V" P直到有一天,变色龙看到了动物园!
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% v8 n" R9 Q; ~0 z# s它从来没有见过这么多漂亮的动物。
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5 d8 b- O: b* ?" P! P1 c% T ^The chameleon thought:
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# @* T8 U6 l! T9 k; a1 `0 i9 \! {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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6 R- a' m$ G1 A2 O7 O0 b变色龙想:
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% L0 S& O1 G, r+ b我身材太小,行动太慢,身体太弱!
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% S) B: S# {4 S; `# U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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2 M3 P: e: ~5 u- a* K7 J一点也不快乐。
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8 S; {0 i0 h* l5 {6 u" ]' x# JI 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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我要像鱼儿会游泳。
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我要像鹿会奔跑。
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! M6 p8 a, C( @I wish I could see things far away like a giraffe.
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& x5 h8 z" Q& E; e/ {我要像长颈鹿那样看得很远很远。
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; K" a3 e8 c- u$ h: @: E9 HI 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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I wish I could be funny like a seal.
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q8 ~# |* s1 N+ `1 c% ~. H2 ?# MI 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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1 @3 `, A! k" ]- v/ ?) {+ I3 k0 ?我还想像人那样。
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这时,一只苍蝇飞过,
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8 N2 j8 G- `0 z1 K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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& ^# `) i/ X4 w/ w4 M# oI wish I could be myself.
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The chameleon's wish came true.
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5 {* T* N0 k9 T3 G6 g) w( {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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