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单词 vanguard
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
van•guard /ˈvænˌgɑrd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Militarythe front part of an advancing army.
  2. [countable* usually singular;
    often: the + ~]     the forefront in any political movement or field of study.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
van•guard  (van′gärd′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militarythe foremost division or the front part of an army;
    advance guard;
    van.
  2. the forefront in any movement, field, activity, or the like.
  3. the leaders of any intellectual or political movement.
  4. Rocketry(cap.) a U.S. three-stage, satellite-launching rocket, the first two stages powered by liquid-propellant engines and the third by a solid-propellant engine.
  • Middle French avangarde, variant of avant-garde; see avaunt, guard
  • earlier van(d)gard(e) 1480–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vanguard /ˈvænˌɡɑːd/ n
  1. the leading division or units of a military force
  2. the leading position in any movement or field, or the people who occupy such a position: the vanguard of modern literature
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French avant-garde, from avant- fore- + garde guard
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