1·Havingentered the U.S. under dubious circumstances and without working papers, shelived with family members for some time, eking out an income braiding hair andthen working in a bodega in the Bronx.
在冒险进入美国后，由于没有工作许可，她和家里亲戚住了一段时间，靠给人编辫子的微薄收入勉强度日，之后还在布朗克斯的一个酒窖里工作过。