➡ See also the entry for modern另見modern條experimental ♦︎ modern ♦︎ modernist ♦︎ futuristic ♦︎ avant-garde ♦︎ postmodernistThese words all describe sth that is based on new and unusual ideas, forms or methods that are intended to be different from traditional ones and that may be surprising or shocking.這些詞均表示實驗性的、前衛的、另類的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an experimental / a modern / a modernist approach◆experimental / modern / modernist / avant-garde / postmodernist art / writing / works◆experimental / modern / modernist / postmodernist fiction / novels◆experimental / modern / avant-garde music / theatre◆a modern / a modernist / a futuristic / an avant-garde style◆a modern / modernist / futuristic building■experimentalbased on new ideas, forms or methods that are used to find out what effect they have實驗性的;試驗性的◆The equipment is still at the experimental stage.這種設備仍處於試驗階段。◆Doctors stress that this kind of treatment is still experimental.醫生強調說這仍是一種試驗性的治療方法。▸experimentally
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◆The new drug is being used experimentally on some patients.這種新藥正由一些病人試用。■modern(of ways of behaving or thinking) new and intended to be different from traditional ways, and therefore not always accepted by most members of society(行爲或思維方式)新式的,超前的(社會大衆不一定接受)◆She has very modern ideas about educating her children.在教育孩子方面,她的觀點很超前。OPPold-fashioned ⇨ old-fashioned, traditional ⇨ traditional see also modern ⇨ modern■modernist [only before noun] following the ideas of modernism現代主義的;現代風格的ⓘ Modernism was a style and movement in art, architecture and literature popular in the middle of the 20th century in which modern ideas, methods and materials were used rather than traditional ones. * modernism意爲現代主義,指盛行於20世紀中期,采用現代理念、手段和材料的藝術、建築和文學風格◆The museum devotes a large gallery to modernist art.博物館裏專設一個大畫廊展出現代藝術。■futuristic ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk (of architecture or design) extremely modern and unusual in appearance, as if belonging to a future time(建築或設計)未來主義的,超前的◆The cover of the novel shows a futuristic city on the moon.小說的封面是月球上的一個未來城市。■avant-gardeˌævɒ̃ ˈgɑːd; NAmEˌævɑ̃ː ˈgɑːrd(of art, music or literature) based on very new and unusual ideas, and therefore sometimes surprising or shocking(藝術、音樂或文學)前衛派的,大膽另類的◆The theatre shows a lot of avant-garde work.這座劇院上演了許多前衛派作品。■postmodernistˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪst; NAmEˌpoʊstˈmɑːdərnɪst [only before noun] following the ideas of postmodernism後現代主義的ⓘ Postmodernism is a style and movement in art, architecture and literature in the late 20th century that reacts against modern styles, for example by mixing features from traditional and modern styles. * postmodernism意爲後現代主義,指20世紀後期在藝術、建築、文學等方面對抗現代風格,如融合傳統與現代的一種風格流派◆an analysis of postmodernist cultural forms對後現代主義文化形式的分析