stickler

• n. 細かいことにこだわる人；頑固な人；不可解なこと
• n.（こだわる）人の名前；（ドイツ語）Stickler；（英語、スウェーデン語）Stickler

stick「こだわる」、stay「とどまる」、-le「繰り返す、強調する」、-er「人」から来ている可能性がある。

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.

私は常に正確さを求めています。

2.a stickler for punctuality

時間を守ることに非常に気を使う人

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

彼女は非常に礼儀正しいので、彼女の意見を聞いたほうがいい。

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

カボさんは小節にこだわる人だと気づきます。

5.People find her a stickler about trifles.

人々は彼女がこだわりの人であることを発見した。