To encourage means to stand beside someone, to walk with someone during the dark hours in life.

鼓励的意思是在人处在困难和黑暗的境遇中时与他们同行。

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The red priest rested by day but kept vigil through the dark hours, to tend his sacred flames so that the sun might return to them at dawn.

这个红袍僧白天休息而在黑暗的时段中则一直清醒的看顾他神圣的火焰，这样在黎明时太阳才会回归他们。

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On the other hand, he didn't want to repeat the dysfunctional transition of power from Herbert Hoover to Roosevelt in the dark hours of the Great Depression.

另一方面，他也不想重复在大萧条黑暗时刻赫伯特·胡佛(Herbert Hoover)到罗斯福那样失调的权利转换过程。

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And a telephone and taxi strike kept delegates and reporters inside in the dark for hours about what was going on outside.

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