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

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。
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。
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
How about this one with an avant-garde design?
这个前卫设计的水瓶如何？
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。
Q: Do you think Beijing has a tolerance for avant-garde style?
记者：你觉得北京能接受这种前卫的时尚风格么？
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。
In the middle of and late 1990s, an important shift in creative forms occurred in the avant-garde poetry in China.
20世纪90年代中后期，我国先锋诗歌出现了创造力形态的重大转换。
Avant-garde writers, artists, etc
先锋作家、艺术家等
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。