Herculean

(adj.) extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules; 'a herculean task' .

(adj.) displaying superhuman strength or power; 'herculean exertions' .

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• Let them hope for perpetual peace and harmony with that enemy, whose manhood, however mistaken the cause, drew forth such herculean deeds of valor. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Or suppose a better sort of man who is attracted towards philosophy, will they not make Herculean efforts to spoil and corrupt him? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Bar Comas was stone dead, and only the most herculean efforts on the part of Dak Kova's females saved him from the fate he deserved. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• His cheeks, late vermilion glow, were changed to the ashy paleness of death; his Herculean strength to the feebleness of infancy. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• This, however, was in itself a Herculean task. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The completion of this herculean task marked an epoch in the history of the world. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• She plunged her arm, bare and herculean, behind the aforementioned sofa, and holding aloft a section of wood, called out in a mood of discovery: 'Is that it? 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• However, being afterwards afflicted with an attack of inflammation in my chest, I ventured to send for this Herculean Beauty! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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