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El Niño
noun[ U ]
uk /el ˈniːn.jəʊ/ us /el ˈniːn.joʊ/
an unusual ocean current that happens along the western coast of South America every two to ten years, killing large numbers of sea creatures and causing noticeable and often severe changes in weather conditions in many areas of the world: 厄尔尼诺（现象）
the El Niño weather pattern/system/phenomenon厄尔尼诺天气现象
Rains came late to the region because of El Niño.因为厄尔尼诺现象的影响，这个地区的雨季推迟了。
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El Niño | American Dictionary
El Niño
noun[ C ]
us/elˈnin·joʊ/
earth science
a period during which a warm water current develops in the Pacific Ocean near South America and causes changes to the weather in many parts of the world
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