webb
webb — 名詞
1. (1858–1943) British social researcher and reformer who studied poverty in Victor
碧翠絲·韋伯
英國社會研究與改革者
(1858–1943) British social researcher and reformer who studied poverty in Victorian England. Beatrice Webb, born Beatrice Potter, co-founded the Fabian Society, an organisation that pushed for gradual, democratic socialist change rather than revolution. She also helped create the London School of Economics with her husband Sidney Webb.
Beatrice Webb interviewed hundreds of factory workers for her 1891 study of the London poor.
Beatrice Webb 為了一八九一年對倫敦貧民的調查，訪問了數百名工廠工人。
historical research context
Beatrice Webb's diaries, kept from age fifteen, give historians a clear view of Victorian social reform.
Beatrice Webb 從十五歲開始寫的日記，讓歷史學家清楚了解維多利亞時期的社會改革。
In 'My Apprenticeship', Beatrice Webb described how visiting cotton mills shaped her political views.
在《我的學徒生涯》一書中，Beatrice Webb 描述了參觀棉紡廠如何塑造了她的政治觀點。
The London School of Economics, which Beatrice Webb co-founded, still follows her vision of social research.
Beatrice Webb 共同創辦的倫敦政治經濟學院，至今仍遵循她對社會研究的願景。
用法筆記
Beatrice Webb was a key member of the Fabian Society alongside George Bernard Shaw and H. G. Wells. Her research methods — interviewing workers directly and collecting detailed data — were unusual for a woman of her social class in Victorian England. Students often encounter her name in sociology and British history courses.
2. (1859–1947) British socialist politician and writer, created the 1st Baron Passf
悉尼·韋伯
英國社會主義政治家及改革者
(1859–1947) British socialist politician and writer, created the 1st Baron Passfield in 1929. Sidney Webb co-founded the Fabian Society in 1884 and the London School of Economics in 1895. As a government minister he helped shape early welfare policies, and his books on British local government and trade unions remain reference works.
Sidney Webb tested Fabian ideas about public services while serving as a London county councillor.
Sidney Webb 在擔任倫敦市議員期間，試驗了費邊社的公共服務理念。
local government experience before national politics
Sidney Webb wrote 'The History of Trade Unionism' with Beatrice, a standard reference for labour historians.
Sidney Webb 與 Beatrice 合著《工會運動史》，是勞工史學者的重要參考書。
Lord Passfield — Sidney Webb's title after 1929 — served as Colonial Secretary in the Labour government of 1929–1931.
Lord Passfield——Sidney Webb 在一九二九年後的頭銜——曾於一九二九至一九三一年的工黨政府中擔任殖民地事務大臣。
Sidney Webb helped draft the 1905 law that gave British schools free meals for poor children.
Sidney Webb 協助起草了一九〇五年的法律，為英國貧困學童提供免費學校餐食。
用法筆記
Sidney Webb is often mentioned alongside his wife Beatrice as 'the Webbs', a partnership that dominated British socialist thought for decades. Both were founding members of the Fabian Society, which argued that socialism could be achieved through democratic reforms and education rather than by revolution. In historical writing, Sidney Webb appears under either his birth name or his title, Lord Passfield.