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单词 Balkanize
释义 Balkanize
 —Balkanization,  n.   —Balkanism,  n.  
 /bawl"keuh nuyz'/, v.t., Balkanized, Balkanizing.
  1. to divide (a country, territory, etc.) into small, quarrelsome, ineffectual states.
  2. (often l.c.) to divide (groups, areas, etc.) into contending and usually ineffectual factions: a movement to balkanize minority voters.
 Also, esp. Brit., Balkanise.
 [1915-20; BALKAN + -IZE]
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