Despite his extravagancies and authoritarian style, the masses loved him. They fervently believed that he was on their side, and voted overwhelmingly for him up to the end, even when they knew that he was dying of cancer.
尽管他又奢侈又独裁，但人民仍然爱戴他。他们坚信他站在他们一边，一直一边倒地支持他，即使在得知他因癌症而生命垂危时仍是如此。毫无疑问，查韦斯将作为拉丁美洲英雄被人铭记。