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单词 polarization
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Definition of polarization in English:

polarization

(British polarisation)
noun pəʊlərʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1Division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.

    the polarization of society between rich and poor
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fact that monitoring is not directly verifiable to consumers probably has a lot to do with the polarization of disputes over credibility.
    • A modest economic recovery was staged, amid still decaying infrastructures and increasing social polarisation.
    • Traditional harmony among communities has been replaced by polarisation and widespread horror.
    • The policy led to increasing polarization of the society, causing the subjugated ethnic communities to despise the new order.
    • The presidential elections have already produced increasing public discussion about the growth of political polarization.
    • The main factor inhibiting the involvement of the public is the polarization of the debate.
    • Such polarization usually means an artist has struck a chord.
    • In such cases, polarization between family members may become a problem.
    • The result has been a growing polarization of incomes.
    • For me, 2003 saw an increasing polarisation within the classical music world.
  • 2Physics
    The action of restricting the vibrations of a transverse wave, especially light, wholly or partially to one direction.

    changes in polarization of light passing through the atmosphere
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The telescope in Chile was used to measure the polarization of light emitted by the supernova as it brightened and dimmed.
    • In principle, optical polarization changes can result from birefringence, dichroism, scattering, and also reflection.
    • If the dust cloud or explosion is spherical and uniformly smooth, all orientations are equally represented and the net polarization is zero.
    • He saw that there were two populations with markedly different degrees of polarization.
    • They analyzed the polarization of various parts of the supernova's spectrum, beginning immediately after its discovery in September 2001.
    • Light emitted along the longer axis shows a net excess of a particular polarization.
    • Vertical polarization in one component of a beam of light is cancelled if another component is polarized at right angles to it.
    • The polarization was likely due to the interaction of high-speed ejecta from the explosion.
    • With this type of supernova, there was no convincing evidence of any polarization—at best, less than 0.3 per cent polarization.
    • The sunglasses 'measure' horizontal polarization when they block some of the light reflected from flat surfaces.
  • 3Physics
    The action of causing something to acquire polarity.

    probes need to warm up to ensure proper polarization of the electrodes
    the polarization of water molecules
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The proposed mechanism for breakage of the actomyosin cortex may be used for cell polarization.
    • The solvent and the electronic polarization of the protein are treated by a dielectric continuum model.
    • This mechanism is likely to involve the polarization of key components and the localized breakdown of existing cell wall structure.
    • This quantity describes the state of order, such as the local magnetic polarization of a ferromagnet, as it develops at each point in the material.
    • Linear polarization is critical for triggering chemical reactions or for studying the orientation of atoms and molecules when they are absorbed on a surface.
    • The electrons that were produced in the decays were found to be emitted preferentially in the opposite direction to the polarization of the nucleus.
    • Excess nickel has a negative effect on plasma membrane polarization, ion uptake and translocation, cell mitotic activity, and carbon partitioning in roots.
    • Like a magnet, the crystal retains the polarization when the field is turned off.
    • It is not well understood how these are coordinated with changes in morphology, such as cell movement, shape change, and polarization.
    • The protein polarization was dominated by atomic rearrangements.
 
 

Definition of polarization in US English:

polarization

(British polarisation)
noun
  • 1Division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.

    the polarization of society between rich and poor
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In such cases, polarization between family members may become a problem.
    • The result has been a growing polarization of incomes.
    • The main factor inhibiting the involvement of the public is the polarization of the debate.
    • For me, 2003 saw an increasing polarisation within the classical music world.
    • The fact that monitoring is not directly verifiable to consumers probably has a lot to do with the polarization of disputes over credibility.
    • The policy led to increasing polarization of the society, causing the subjugated ethnic communities to despise the new order.
    • The presidential elections have already produced increasing public discussion about the growth of political polarization.
    • Such polarization usually means an artist has struck a chord.
    • Traditional harmony among communities has been replaced by polarisation and widespread horror.
    • A modest economic recovery was staged, amid still decaying infrastructures and increasing social polarisation.
  • 2Physics
    The action of restricting the vibrations of a transverse wave, especially light, wholly or partially to one direction.

    changes in polarization of light passing through the atmosphere
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vertical polarization in one component of a beam of light is cancelled if another component is polarized at right angles to it.
    • In principle, optical polarization changes can result from birefringence, dichroism, scattering, and also reflection.
    • The polarization was likely due to the interaction of high-speed ejecta from the explosion.
    • If the dust cloud or explosion is spherical and uniformly smooth, all orientations are equally represented and the net polarization is zero.
    • The sunglasses 'measure' horizontal polarization when they block some of the light reflected from flat surfaces.
    • Light emitted along the longer axis shows a net excess of a particular polarization.
    • They analyzed the polarization of various parts of the supernova's spectrum, beginning immediately after its discovery in September 2001.
    • The telescope in Chile was used to measure the polarization of light emitted by the supernova as it brightened and dimmed.
    • He saw that there were two populations with markedly different degrees of polarization.
    • With this type of supernova, there was no convincing evidence of any polarization—at best, less than 0.3 per cent polarization.
  • 3Physics
    The action of causing something to acquire polarity.

    probes need to warm up to ensure proper polarization of the electrodes
    the polarization of water molecules
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The solvent and the electronic polarization of the protein are treated by a dielectric continuum model.
    • Excess nickel has a negative effect on plasma membrane polarization, ion uptake and translocation, cell mitotic activity, and carbon partitioning in roots.
    • This quantity describes the state of order, such as the local magnetic polarization of a ferromagnet, as it develops at each point in the material.
    • Linear polarization is critical for triggering chemical reactions or for studying the orientation of atoms and molecules when they are absorbed on a surface.
    • It is not well understood how these are coordinated with changes in morphology, such as cell movement, shape change, and polarization.
    • Like a magnet, the crystal retains the polarization when the field is turned off.
    • The proposed mechanism for breakage of the actomyosin cortex may be used for cell polarization.
    • The protein polarization was dominated by atomic rearrangements.
    • The electrons that were produced in the decays were found to be emitted preferentially in the opposite direction to the polarization of the nucleus.
    • This mechanism is likely to involve the polarization of key components and the localized breakdown of existing cell wall structure.
 
 
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