polarize

柯林斯詞典

BRIT also polarise

1. V-T/V-I If something polarizes people or if something polarizes, two separate groups are formed with opposite opinions or positions. 使兩級(jí)分化; 兩級(jí)分化
Missile deployment did much to further polarize opinion. 導(dǎo)彈的部署進(jìn)一步地加劇了意見的分化。
As the car rental industry polarizes, business will go to the bigger companies. 隨著汽車租賃行業(yè)的兩級(jí)分化，業(yè)務(wù)會(huì)流曏大一些的公司。
2. polarizationN-UNCOUNT 分化
...the increasing polarization between rich and poor. …不斷加劇的貧富分化。