特朗普撿瓶子，奧巴馬賣冰淇淋？來看看大人物的第一桶金都是啥

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特朗普撿瓶子，奧巴馬賣冰淇淋？來看看大人物的第一桶金都是啥

Big Shots' First Paying Jobs

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◆Donald Trump collected bottles

The president-elect and billionaire①billionaire 英 [b?lj?'ne?] 美 [,b?lj?'n?r] n. 億萬富翁real-estate mogul grew up wealthy, but he says his father wanted him to learn the value of money early on.

As a child, his father, real estate developer Fred Trump, would take him to construction②construction 英 [k?n'str?k?(?)n] 美 [k?n'str?k??n] n. 建設(shè)；建筑物；解釋；造句sites and have him and his brother pick up empty soda bottles to redeem③redeem 英 [r?'di?m] 美 [r?'dim] vt. 贖回；挽回；兌換；履行；補償；恢復for cash, Trump tells Forbes.

He says that he didn't make much, but it taught him to work for his money.

◆Hillary Clinton supervised④supervise 英 ['su?p?va?z; 'sju?-] 美 ['s?p?'va?z] vt. 監(jiān)督，管理；指導 vi. 監(jiān)督，管理；指導park activities

Clinton writes in her autobiography⑤autography 英 [??'t?gr?f?] 美 [?'tɑgr?fi ] n. 筆跡；親筆；原紙石版印刷術(shù)Hard Choices that she got her fi rst paying job, other than babysitting, at 13, supervising a small park a few miles from her home in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge.

The former secretary of state says she had to lug⑥lug 英 [l?g] 美 [l?ɡ] n. 支托；接線片；耳狀物vt. 用力拉或拖 vi. 用力拉或拖a wagon full of balls, bats, and jump ropes back and forth three days a week that summer.

"My parents believed in self-reliance⑦self-reliance 自力更生and hard work, and they made sure we kids learned the value of a dollar and appreciated the dignity of a job well done." she writes.

◆Barack Obama scooped ice cream

As a teenager growing up in Honolulu, Obama got his fi rst gig working the counter at Baskin-Robbins, Time reports.

◆Madeline Albright sold bras

Albright became the fi rst female secretary of state, serving under President Bill Clinton. She made it into the US as a political refugee⑧refugee 英 [refj?'d?i?] 美 ['r?fj?d?i] n. 難民，避難者；流亡者，逃亡者 n. 公馬和母驢所生的騾子from Czechoslovakia.

She got her first job selling bras at a department store in Denver, she tells Forbes, and adds that she probably made next to nothing but learned how to deal with people in diffi cult situations.

◆唐納德·特朗普撿瓶子

剛當選總統(tǒng)的億萬富翁、房地產(chǎn)大亨特朗普出生于富裕家庭，但他說父親希望他從小就能明白金錢的價值。

特朗普對《福布斯》表示，父親弗雷德·特朗普是房地產(chǎn)開發(fā)商，在他還是個孩子時，父親就帶他到建筑工地上，讓他和弟弟撿空飲料瓶換錢。

他沒賺到多少錢，但這教會了他通過工作賺錢。

◆希拉里·克林頓管理公園活動

希拉里在她的自傳《艱難的選擇》中寫道，除了13歲時當保姆外，她的第一份有償工作是看管離她家?guī)子⒗锏闹ゼ痈缃紖^(qū)帕克里奇的一家小公園。

這位前國務卿稱，那年夏天，她每周有三天必須拖著一輛裝滿球、球拍和跳繩的小車，往返于兩地之間。

她寫道：“我父母相信自力更生和辛勤工作，他們讓我們這些孩子懂得了一美元的價值，領(lǐng)會到做好一份工作的自豪感。”

◆奧巴馬賣冰淇淋

據(jù)《時代》雜志報道，在火奴魯魯長大的奧巴馬的第一份工作是在芭斯羅繽（美國一家冰淇淋零售店）做服務生，當時他還是個十幾歲的少年。

◆馬德琳·奧爾布賴特賣內(nèi)衣

奧爾布賴特在比爾·克林頓時期成為美國第一位女性國務卿。她是來自捷克斯洛伐克的政治避難者。

她對《福布斯》稱，自己的第一份工作是在丹佛的一家百貨商店賣胸罩，還說她沒賺到什么錢，但是學會了如何與難搞的人打交道。