paternalism
/pəˈtɜːnəlɪzəm/noun
mass noun
- the policy or practice on the part of people in positions of authority of restricting the freedom and responsibilities of those subordinate to or otherwise dependent on them in their supposed interest家长式统治; 家长作风; 霸道：
attitudes in society reinforce a degree of paternalism among doctors.
社会的态度更滋长了医生们的霸道。
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