hercules

in Vietnamese Hê-rắc-lít (thần thoại Hy Lạp)

BrE /ˈhɜː.kjʊ.lɪs/ AmE /ˈhɜːr.kju.liːs/

noun en → vi

1 MYTHOLOGY [singular] C1

Hê-rắc-lít (thần thoại Hy Lạp)

a hero in Greek mythology who was known for his great strength and performed many difficult tasks or labours

  • refer to Hercules

Collocations the twelve labors of Hercules

  • Hercules was known for his incredible strength.

    Hê-rắc-lít được biết đến với sức mạnh phi thường.

2 SYNONYM [singular] B2

Người có sức mạnh phi thường

used to refer to a person who is very strong and powerful, especially in the context of lifting heavy weights or doing physical work

  • refer to someone as Hercules

Collocations a real-life Hercules

  • He's a real-life Hercules, lifting those heavy weights.

    Anh ấy là một Hê-rắc-lít thực sự khi nâng những tạ nặng.