My teacher is a stickler for the truth. 我们的老师是一个坚持真理的人。
stickler
[ noun ] someone who insists on something <noun.person> a stickler for promptness
Stickler \Stic"kler\ (st[i^]k"kl[~e]r), n. [See {Stickle}, v. t.] 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.
Given his reputation as a stickler for detail, the 75-year-old former judge clearly is concerned that expanding the scope of his inquiry threatens to strain his limited resources and create further delays.
A.F. admits he has become a stickler about spending as he observes the carnage throughout the retail industry.
A stickler for detail.
Although a stickler for upholding the powers of Parliament, he has facilitated a steady increase in the Bank of England's say in monetary policy.
A stickler for detail, she plans to ask bluntly what her continental partners mean by "political union," hoping their confusion will prove her point _ that no one knows just what it entails.
The secular Sara is thoroughly anglicised, after two divorces coolly keeping emotional commitment at bay, and intends her teenage daughter for Oxford. None are - or is, as a stickler for grammar reminds us on stage - as secure as we think.