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From other angles it seems to be under a Herculean strain, as if fighting to support the enormous weight of the cantilevered floors above.
从另一个角度看它又像是在施展大力神的应变力，想要努力支撑住上面的巨大的悬臂式底板的重量。
The underlying theme is often one where a man has “fallen in love” with a woman, and then he goes through many herculean challenges to win her over.
其潜在主题通常是一个某处的男人迷恋上一个女人,然后让他闯过许多艰巨的挑战,去赢得她的芳心。
If Rondo wants to join Robertson and the other, he will have the rather herculean task of stealing the ball 86 times in the Celtics’ 19 remaining games.
如果朗多想要和罗伯特森以及其他的前辈并肩，那么他将要迎接一个艰巨的任务：在凯尔特人剩下的19场比赛中抢断86次。

Herculean tasks they come and go so easily, When her rods and her cones play.
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The question is how to stay cool, admittedly a near-herculean task, when such events occur.
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