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herculean 音标拼音: [hɚkj'uliən] a. 力大无比的;巨大的 力大无比的;巨大的 herculean adj 1: displaying superhuman strength or power; " herculean exertions" [ synonym: { herculean}, { powerful}] 2: extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules; " a herculean task" Herculean \ Her* cu" le* an\, a. [ L. herculeus, fr. Hercules: cf. F. hercul[' e] en. See { Hercules}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean limbs. " Herculean Samson." -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 91 Moby Thesaurus words for " Herculean": Antaean, Atlantean, Briarean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Homeric, abstruse, abysmal, arduous, astronomic, backbreaking, brutal, burdensome, colossal, complex, critical, crushing, delicate, demanding, difficile, difficult, effortful, elephantine, enormous, epic, exacting, forced, formidable, gargantuan, giant, giantlike, gigantic, grueling, hairy, hard, hard- earned, hard- fought, heavy, hefty, heroic, huge, immense, infinite, intricate, jawbreaking, jumbo, killing, knotted, knotty, labored, laborious, mammoth, mean, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, no picnic, not easy, onerous, operose, oppressive, painful, prodigious, profound, punishing, rigorous, rough, rugged, set with thorns, severe, spiny, steep, strained, strenuous, stupendous, thorny, ticklish, titanic, toilsome, tough, towering, tremendous, tricky, troublesome, uphill, vast, wearisome, wicked
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