barton
barton — 人名
1. Clara Barton (1821–1912), an American nurse and teacher who founded the American
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美國紅十字會創辦人（1821–1912）
Clara Barton (1821–1912), an American nurse and teacher who founded the American Red Cross in 1881 after learning about the International Red Cross movement while volunteering in Europe during the Franco-Prussian War.
On Civil War battlefields, Clara Barton risked her safety to deliver medical supplies to wounded soldiers.
在南北戰爭的戰場上，Clara Barton 冒險將醫療物資送到傷兵手中。
proper noun as historical figure referent
Barton's work during the Franco-Prussian War convinced her that the U.S. needed a formal disaster-relief organization.
Barton 在普法戰爭期間的工作，使她深信美國需要一個正式的災難救援組織。
Barton lobbied U.S. leaders for years until the American Red Cross was officially chartered in 1881.
Barton 花了數年時間遊說美國領袖，直到紅十字會於1881年正式獲得特許成立。
Today the American Red Cross responds to hundreds of disasters each year, guided by Barton's founding vision.
如今的美國紅十字會每年回應數百場災難，承襲 Barton 當年的創立理念。
用法筆記
Proper noun referring to a specific historical figure. In texts about American history or humanitarian work, 'Barton' alone (without the first name) is often used after the first mention. Distinguished from the common English surname 'Barton', which has no biographical weight on its own.