委内瑞拉临时总统德尔西·罗德里格斯8日感谢中国谴责美国强行控制马杜罗总统及其妻子和侵略委内瑞拉的行径。

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday expressed gratitude to China for condemning the US aggression against Venezuela and the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.

acting /ˈæktɪŋ/ 代理的

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罗德里格斯在社交媒体发文说，她当天会见中国驻委内瑞拉大使蓝虎，并表示委方赞赏中国在强烈谴责美国严重违反国际法和侵犯委内瑞拉主权行径方面所持的坚定立场。

Rodriguez said on social media that she met Thursday with Chinese Ambassador to Venezuela Lan Hu, and noted that Caracas values China's firm position in strongly denouncing the grave violations of international law and Venezuelan sovereignty.

denounce /dɪˈnaʊns/ 谴责

美国3日凌晨对委内瑞拉发起大规模军事行动，突袭委首都加拉加斯等地，强行控制马杜罗夫妇并将他们带至美国。马杜罗夫妇5日在纽约一家联邦地区法院出庭，拒绝美方所谓“犯罪”指控。国际社会广泛谴责美国严重侵犯委内瑞拉主权。

The international community is deeply shocked by the Trump administration's raid on Maduro. Multiple countries have issued statements strongly condemning the US's blatant use of force against a sovereign state and action against its president, which is widely believed to have violated international law.

blatant /ˈbleɪt(ə)nt/ 公然的

委内瑞拉最高法院3日命令时任副总统罗德里格斯担任代理总统。5日，罗德里格斯在委内瑞拉全国代表大会宣誓就任临时总统。

来源：新华社

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