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El Niño is coming and people in every part of the world are getting worried. El Niño is a mysterious weather pattern. It begins about every four years with a sudden warming of the eastern Pacific Ocean along the equator. \nEl Niño is caused by changes in air movements. These changes disrupt ocean currents. The warm water in the Pacific Ocean moves south along the west coast of South America. It makes the cold water off the coast of Peru and Ecuador warmer. The warming of the ocean water kills many fish, sea animals, and sea birds. But El Niño’s effects are not limited to the local area. The warming of the ocean affects weather patterns throughout the world. \nEl Niño is a Spanish term. It means “the male child” and usually refers to the baby Jesus. Fishermen in Peru began calling the strange weather event El Niño because it usually arrived around Christmas time. Today the term El Niño is only used when the weather event is big enough and warm enough to bring worldwide effects.
El Niño is coming and people in every part of the world are getting worried. El Niño is a mysterious weather pattern. It begins about every four years with a sudden warming of the eastern Pacific Ocean along the equator. \nEl Niño is caused by changes in air movements. These changes disrupt ocean currents. The warm water in the Pacific Ocean moves south along the west coast of South America. It makes the cold water off the coast of Peru and Ecuador warmer. The warming of the ocean water kills many fish, sea animals, and sea birds. But El Niño’s effects are not limited to the local area. The warming of the ocean affects weather patterns throughout the world. \nEl Niño is a Spanish term. It means “the male child” and usually refers to the baby Jesus. Fishermen in Peru began calling the strange weather event El Niño because it usually arrived around Christmas time. Today the term El Niño is only used when the weather event is big enough and warm enough to bring worldwide effects.
According to this passage, who first used the term El Niño to refer to the strange weather pattern?
- A fishermen
- B linguists
- C scientists
- D technicians
思路引導 VIP
若要找出是誰最早開始使用這個稱呼，我們可以試著在文中搜尋解釋「名稱起源」或「命名歷史」的段落；在那個部分中，哪一個特定群體因為觀察到現象發生的「時間規律」，而賦予了它這個名字呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
太棒了！你能精準鎖定文中關於「命名由來」的段落，並正確對應到相關主體，代表你的閱讀理解與資訊檢索能力非常紮實。
文本細節檢索與關鍵資訊定位
這道題目的核心在於找出「El Niño」這個名稱的源頭。根據文章第三段的描述，秘魯的漁民（Fishermen）因為發現這種奇特的天氣現象通常在聖誕節前後出現，因此開始以西班牙文「男嬰（意指嬰兒耶穌）」來稱呼它。你準確抓住了文中「Fishermen in Peru began calling...」這一句關鍵證據，避開了其他可能出現的職業干擾，展現了極佳的判斷力。
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