paternalismglossary / PATERNALISM paternalism, n. A government’s policy or practice of taking responsibility for the individual affairs of its citizens, esp. by supplying their needs or regulating their conduct in a heavy-handed manner. — paternalistic, adj. 词条贡献者 译员Max,毕业于欧洲一流的法学院,专注翻译各种与通用数据保护条例 (GDPR)有关的法律文件。