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词汇 example_english_herculean-task
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herculean task

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meanings of task


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task
noun
uk /tɑːsk/ us /tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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Examples of herculean task


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We have in front of us a herculeantask.
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I wish him well in his herculeantask.
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It proved a very complex and herculeantask.
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No doubt it is a very difficult and herculeantask, but it must be faced now.
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I am merely suggesting that the director general has a herculeantask confronting him.
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It would be a measured and constructive gesture in the herculeantask of providing more employment.
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It is a herculeantask.
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Probably the 12 member states could do so, but it would be a herculeantask to get them together, quite apart from getting them to agree.
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I have a herculeantask in trying to paint a picture of these tremendous industries in half an hour.
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It was a herculeantask.
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That is a tremendous, a herculeantask.
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If we learned one thing throughout this marathon or herculeantask, it was the strength of the feeling among the local community.
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For the manner in which they carried out their herculeantask, all credit is due to the men behind the fighting troops.
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It will he a herculeantask to hold such programmes in real terms and to keep them under control.
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Evidently, he had a herculeantask in his hands.
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To take even this first step towards a happy society is a herculeantask.
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Huang succeeded in accomplishing his herculeantask but his enemies had died during those four decades.
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Mastering symbolic math was a herculeantask; but numerical capabilities were critical to get a piece of the much larger engineering and lower-end scientific markets.
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