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词汇 example_english_herculean-effort
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herculean effort

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meanings of effort


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effort
noun
uk /ˈef.ət/ us /ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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Examples of herculean effort


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The editors have made a herculeaneffort in realizing this volume which is destined to become a benchmark contribution in this field.
Local people and government made a herculeaneffort to renovate it into the current state.
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It took herculean efforts to survive the ordeal of fighting in such inhospitable space.
The transmat device is destroyed in this last herculeaneffort and sea water rushes in to flood the well and underground base, destroying all trace of the visiting extraterrestrials.
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They have mounted herculean efforts to provide the necessary support.
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None the less, for all their herculean efforts, the vessel remained stranded for five days, and about 65,000 tonnes of oil has been spilt.
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The scale is great and increasing in greatness, and the refugee problem demands herculean efforts to tackle it adequately.
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At the present time the engineers and munition workers, in particular, are making herculean efforts to obtain the maximum production in war industries.
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Despite the herculean efforts of greatly pressured staff, services are deteriorating and waiting times have doubled since 2000.
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In this way, and as a result of herculean efforts by the scientists, that drastic reduction was secured.
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It is not surprising that it has needed herculean efforts on the part of the world's central banks, at great cost, to keep the dollar even at its present level.
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As the result of herculean efforts of local volunteers, the right of way was secured and a work lane cleared for later construction.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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