stickler

• n. 坚持细节的人；顽固的人；费解的事物
• n. (Stickler)人名；(德)施蒂克勒；(英、瑞典)斯蒂克勒

可能来自 stick,坚持，停留，-le,表反复或强调，-er,人。

stickler (n.)

1530s, "moderator, umpire," agent noun from stickle "mediate" (1520s), probably a frequentative of Middle English stighten "to arrange, place," from Old English stihtan "to rule, direct, arrange, order," which is cognate with Middle Dutch stichten, German stiften "to found, establish," probably from Proto-Germanic *stihtan "to place on a step or base," from PIE root *steigh- "to stride, step, rise" (see stair). Meaning "person who contends or insists stubbornly" is first recorded 1640s.

1. I'm a bit of a stickler for accuracy.

我总是要求精确。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a stickler for punctuality

非常注重守时的人

来自《权威词典》

3. She's a real stickler for etiquette, so you'd better ask her advice.

她非常讲求礼节, 所以你最好问她的意见.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. You will find Mrs. Carboy a stickler about trifles.

您会发现卡博太太是个拘泥小节的人.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. People find her a stickler about trifles.

人们发现她是个拘泥的人.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》