1811, in optics, from French polariser, coined by French physicist étienne-Louis Malus (1775-1812) as a term in optics, from Modern Latin polaris "polar" (see polar). Transferred sense of "to accentuate a division in a group or system" is first recorded 1949 in Arthur Koestler. Related: Polarized; polarizing.
雙語例句
1. Missile deployment did much to further polarize opinion in Britain.
在英國，導彈部署極大地導致了意見進一步分化。
來自辭典例句
2. But using optical equipment that can polarize light , those scales appear bright blue.
但如果用能使光發生偏振的儀器照射, 鱗片就變成了湖藍色.
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3. Photons penetrating into a dielectric polarize it and , in turn , are partially canceled out.
光子穿透入介電質會使其偏極化, 而且會造成部份的抵消.
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4. As you run the correct frequencies for your gender, you will properly polarize.
當你為性別運作正確的頻率, 你將正確極化.
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5. We recommend not crossing the legs so that the energy may correctly polarize in the field.