stickler
英 ['st?kl?]
美
- n. 堅持細節的人；頑固的人；費解的事物
- n. (Stickler)人名；(德)施蒂克勒；(英、瑞典)斯蒂克勒
GRE
詞態變化
復數:?sticklers;
中文詞源
stickler 非常看重某品質或行為的人
可能來自 stick,堅持，停留，-le,表反復或強調，-er,人。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. I'm a bit of a stickler for accuracy.
- 我總是要求精確。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. a stickler for punctuality
- 非常注重守時的人
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. She's a real stickler for etiquette, so you'd better ask her advice.
- 她非常講求禮節, 所以你最好問她的意見.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. You will find Mrs. Carboy a stickler about trifles.
- 您會發現卡博太太是個拘泥小節的人.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. People find her a stickler about trifles.
- 人們發現她是個拘泥的人.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》