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avant-garde

🇬🇧 UK/.ævɔŋ'ɡɑ:d/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A group of people who pioneer new and experimental ideas, especially in the arts

先锋派,前卫派

adj.

Innovative and experimental, especially in an obvious or extreme way

前卫的,先锋的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
avantprefix
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-connector
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gardwatch, look at, heed, care for
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esuffix
=avant-garde

Common Collocations

  • 1.avant-garde art前卫艺术
  • 2.avant-garde movement前卫运动

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The avant-garde theater company challenged conventional artistic boundaries.

  • 2.

    Her avant-garde fashion designs shocked and inspired the industry.

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