avant-garde

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avant-garde — 形容詞

1. Describing a work, performance, or idea that deliberately breaks away from accep

1.形容詞B2
釋義

前衛的

風格或想法新穎且領先時代

Describing a work, performance, or idea that deliberately breaks away from accepted traditions and introduces new, experimental techniques or approaches.

例句

The museum's new wing displays avant-garde sculptures made from discarded electronic waste.

博物館的新展廳展示用廢棄電子零件製作的前衛雕塑。

avant-garde sculptures

Kenji composed an avant-garde piece that combines the shakuhachi flute with electronic beats.

Kenji 創作了一首前衛樂曲,將尺八與電子節奏結合在一起。

常見搭配
  • avant-garde art
  • avant-garde film
  • avant-garde music
  • avant-garde theatre
  • avant-garde fashion
  • avant-garde design
同義詞
  • innovative

    focuses on introducing new methods or ideas, but without the sense of challenging established norms

  • experimental

    stresses trying out untested approaches, often in a tentative way

  • pioneering

    suggests being the first to develop something, with a lasting impact

  • cutting-edge

    implies being at the forefront of current developments, often in technology as well as the arts

反義詞

文法句型

avant-garde + noun

be + avant-garde

用法筆記

Commonly placed before a noun (avant-garde film, avant-garde design) but also used after a linking verb (The play feels very avant-garde). Avoid using with 'very' in formal writing.

常見錯誤

This new smartphone design is very avant-garde.
This new smartphone design is very innovative.
'Avant-garde' is normally used for art, literature, and performance, not for commercial products.

avant-garde — 名詞

同根字

  • avant-gardism
    名詞C1
  • avant-gardist
    名詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • the avant-garde
  • members of the avant-garde
  • the Russian avant-garde
  • the literary avant-garde

副詞搭配

  • daringly avant-garde
  • truly avant-garde
  • radically avant-garde

常用片語

  • at the forefront of the avant-garde
  • part of the avant-garde movement