polarize

英 [ˈpəʊləraɪz]

美 [ˈpoʊləraɪz]

v.  (使)两极化，截然对立; 使(光波等)偏振; 使(物体)极化

过去分词：polarized　现在分词：polarizing　过去式：polarized　第三人称单数：polarizes　

考研TOEFLGRE

Collins.1 / BNC.22330 / COCA.12148

牛津词典

verb

• （使）两极化，截然对立
  to separate or make people separate into two groups with completely opposite opinions
  1. Public opinion has polarized on this issue.
     在这个问题上公众意见已呈两极化。
  2. The issue has polarized public opinion.
     这个问题已使公众意见两极化。
• 使（光波等）偏振
  to make waves of light, etc. vibrate in a single direction
• 使（物体）极化
  to give polarity to sth
  1. to polarize a magnet
     使磁体极化

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 polarise


• V-ERG （使）两极化；（使）分化；（使）对立
  If somethingpolarizespeople or if somethingpolarizes, two separate groups are formed with opposite opinions or positions.
  1. Missile deployment did much to further polarize opinion in Britain...
     在英国，导弹部署极大地导致了意见进一步分化。
  2. As the car rental industry polarizes, business will go to the bigger companies...
     随着汽车租赁业的两极分化，生意将流向较大的公司。
  3. The green debate tends to polarise into science-as-saviour versus science-as-devil camps.
     有关环保的辩论往往会分化成“科学是救星”和“科学是恶魔”两个阵营。

英英释义

verb

• become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation
  Synonym:polarise
• cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions
  Synonym:polarise
• cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
  1. polarize light waves
  Synonym:polarise

双语例句

• But most people never polarize.
  但大多数人从来不曾极化过。
• The polarize in the patronage is very serious;
  赞助营销两极分化现象严重；
• Triggers are a powerful DB2 database feature that can be used to polarize business logic to the relational database.
  触发器是DB2数据库的一个非常强大的特性，您可以使用它将业务逻辑分化到关系数据库这边。
• As the car rental industry polarizes, business will go to the bigger companies
  随着汽车租赁业的两极分化，生意将流向较大的公司。
• After entering21st century, china's urbanization process is accelerated, the original household register system is broken, the gap between rich and poor is changed to polarize by a polarization, all these make poor problem in the City show especially.
  进入21世纪后，中国城市化进程加快，原有户籍制度被打破，贫富差距加大，这些都使得城市贫困问题凸现。
• A plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare.
  可以使光束偏振的一种塑料薄膜；使用时通常戴着太阳镜来挡住耀眼的光。
• This situation may make income level widened between rural and urban areas, polarize residents 'income.
  如果继续维持这一现状，势必造成两类居民之间收入水平的拉大，带来城乡居民收入的两极分化。
• If you polarize as a darkworker, you are dedicating your life to serving yourself.
  如果你极化为征服者，就表示要一生致力于自我服务。
• To polarize American opinion, there is nothing quite like the subject of immigration.
  没有什么话题比“移民”更能反映美国人极端的意见。
• In order to polarize non-linear crystal, a kind of high voltage power supply, which can output low repeat frequency pulse, was designed.
  为了满足外加电场极化法制作具有周期性畴反转结构的非线性晶体的需要，本文设计了一种能输出超低重复频率高压矩形波脉冲的电源装置。