avant-garde

英 [ði ˌævɒ̃ ˈɡɑːd]

美 [ði ˌævɑ̃ː ˈɡɑːrd]

n. (艺术、音乐或文学方面的)前卫派思想; 前卫派(艺术家等)
adj. 先锋派的，前卫的; 标新立异的; 先锋的，先驱的

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noun

（艺术、音乐或文学方面的）前卫派思想
new and very modern ideas in art, music or literature that are sometimes surprising or shocking
前卫派（艺术家等）
a group of artists, etc. who introduce new and very modern ideas

ADJ-GRADED （艺术、音乐、戏剧、文学）先锋派的，前卫的，实验性的
Avant-gardeart, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
1. ...avant-garde concert music.
  音乐会演奏的前卫音乐
2. Avant-gardeis also a noun.
3. He was an enthusiast for the avant-garde.
  他是个先锋艺术的狂热拥护者。
N-SING 先锋派；前卫派
You can refer to the artists, writers, and musicians who introduce new and very modern ideas asthe avant-garde.
1. In Paris he made friends among the avant-garde.
  他在巴黎结交先锋人士。

noun

any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
Synonym:vanguardvannew wave

adj

Banks are hardly a place for self-expression through clothes, and anything remotely avant-garde is out of the question.
银行不是一个通过服装展示自我的地方，要穿任何过于前卫的衣服更是不可能的。
This new works by China's leading avant-garde painter and calligrapher exemplify the artist's continuing exploration of calligraphic mark-making and the reinvention of tradition.
中国著名先锋派画家和书法家的最新作品是艺术家不断探索书法创作和传统重建的最好例证。
I only have a casual acquaintance with avant-garde music.
我对先锋派音乐略知一二。
From the Perspective of Literary Production Mechanism in the Avant-garde Novel Context
从文学生产机制角度探析先锋小说的发生语境
A Sense of Solitude& Kafka and Chinese Avant-garde Novel
像卡夫卡一样孤独&卡夫卡与中国先锋小说
Avant-garde music to this day has not found general public acceptance.
先锋音乐时至今日都没有得到大众的广泛认可。
But he likes the idea of more avant-garde wedding art.
不过他很欣赏前卫的婚礼艺术。
In Paris he made friends among the avant-garde.
他在巴黎结交先锋人士。
The avant-garde home of the famous actress sold for millions.
那个名演员的先锋派住宅卖出了几百万美元的好价钱。
The poetic flavor of the language was toppled down in Chinese contemporary Avant-Garde drama.
在中国当代先锋戏剧中，语言固有的诗性被颠覆。