stick·ler /ˈstɪk(ə)lɚ/
好挑剔的人;拘泥的人
Stic·kler n. One who stickles. Specifically: --
(a) One who arbitrates a duel; a sidesman to a fencer; a second; an umpire. [Obs.]
Basilius, the judge, appointed sticklers and trumpets whom the others should obey. --Sir P. Sidney.
Our former chiefs, like sticklers of the war,
First sought to inflame the parties, then to poise. --Dryden.
(b) One who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things, as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate contender; as, a stickler for ceremony.
The Tory or High-church were the greatest sticklers against the exorbitant proceedings of King James II. --Swift.
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stickler
n : someone who insists on something; "a stickler for
promptness"