单词 | paternalist |
释义 | paternalist (pətɜːʳnəlɪst ) Word forms: paternalists 1. countable noun A paternalist is a person who acts in a paternalistic way. He was a benevolent and sincere paternalist. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Paternalist means the same as paternalistic. The whole place was the romantic vision of the paternalist local squire. ...a paternalist policy of state welfare for the deserving poor. |
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