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

Where the show really excites is in the display of avant-garde photography.
那场展览真正令人激动的就是先锋派摄影的展示。
How about this one with an avant-garde design?
这个前卫设计的水瓶如何？
The Necessity and Crisis of Contemporary Chinese Avant-garde Art
中国当代先锋艺术的必要性及危机
On Modern Avant-garde Art and Cultural Convey in the AD Design
前卫现代艺术和广告设计文化的传达
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。
The local designers there are also incredibly avant-garde.
中国当地的设计师也十分前卫、令人难以置信。
Sitting in her avant-garde office, Ms Lagarde calmly rebuts the criticism.
拉加德坐在她前卫的办公室中，平静地反驳了这些批评观点。
Corporate governance might be lacking but Japan is in the avant-garde of behavioural finance.
虽则在公司治理方面可能不到位，但日本在行为金融方面走在了前列。
It is this boom and the concomitant cultural tourism that are focusing the eyes of the world on avant-garde western-style painting in China after 1979.
正是这种繁荣和随之而来的文化旅游，让全球的视线集中到1979年后中国前卫的西式绘画方面。
A small movie theater showing classic or avant-garde films.
实验影院：放映经典电影或先锋派电影的小电影院。