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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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