avant-courier
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach; a scout or herald.
— Mr Farrer reached Calcutta some time before them, announcing himself as the avant-courier of His Majesty's new court, in which he was to be the leading advocate.
词形变化
词源
From French avant-coureur, with alteration of second element after courier.
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