Our new compliance officer is such a pedant that he rejects reports with tiny formatting errors.

我們新來的法遵主管是個十足的學究，連報告格式有小錯都會退件。

During the meeting, the pedant corrected everyone's grammar instead of discussing the budget.

會議期間，那位學究一直糾正大家的文法，而不是討論預算。

Customers called the agent a pedant for refusing refunds over a missing receipt number.

客戶說那位客服人員是個死板的學究，只因少了收據號碼就拒絕退款。