1·IT IS a long way from Tripoli to Caracas.
从的黎波里到加拉加斯，路途遥不可及。
2·Prosecutors in Venezuela say a soldier opened fire at an army base in the capital, Caracas, killing two officers and wounding six other soldiers.
委内瑞拉检举方称一名士兵在其首都加拉加斯的一个军事基地开火射击，致两军官死亡、六士兵受伤。
3·The dollar has dropped 16 per cent this year against a basket of major currencies, and 44 per cent against the euro since the last Opec summit in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2000.
今年美元兑一篮子主要货币已下跌16%，并且自欧佩克于2000年在委内瑞拉的加拉加斯举行上一届峰会以来，美元兑欧元汇率已累计下跌44%。
4·By mid-2011, food prices in Caracas, the capital, were almost nine times higher than when the controls were introduced, according to the Central Bank; wages had risen by 40% less.
根据中央银行的说法，到2011年年中，首都加拉加斯的食品价格比最初开始价格管制时高出近九倍；工资上涨幅度则低于40%。
5·The Venezuelan capital is regularly listed as one of the most dangerous in Latin America.But Fort Tiuna military base is considered to be one of the safest places in Caracas.
人们通常认为委内瑞拉首都是拉丁美洲最危险的城市之一，但认为该军事要塞是加拉加斯最安全的地方。