/ˈstɪklə(r) ||; ˈstɪklɚ/noun [C] a person who thinks that a particular quality or type of behaviour is very important and expects other people to think and behave in the same way 非常着重﹙某质量或行为﹚的人: She's a stickler for punctuality. 她是个非常注重守时的人。