polarize

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考研托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

v. cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
v. cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions
v. become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation

中文翻译

v. (使)偏振, (使)极化, (使)两极分化

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记忆技巧

polarize 由词根 polar（极）和后缀 -ize（使...化）构成，可以理解为“使极化”，指的是使事物在不同方向上分开或对立。

例句

1. The debate on climate change can polarize opinions among people.
关于气候变化的辩论可能会使人们的观点产生分歧。
2. Social media often polarizes discussions, making it hard to find common ground.
社交媒体常常使讨论变得极端，难以找到共同点。
3. The new law is designed to unify the community, but it may also polarize voters.
这项新法律旨在团结社区，但也可能使选民产生分歧。

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