2. 凍結工資
例句:
1.
The conservative manifesto contained a pledge to freeze pay for publicsector workers next year, excluding the one million lowest paid.
保守黨還在聲明中承諾將於明年凍結公***部門職員的薪資水平，但不包括收入最低的100萬人。
2.
The city had to cut public services, shed jobs, freeze pay, abandon capitalprojects and raise taxes to make sure it could pay back the federal loans.
這座城市不得不消減公***服務，收縮就業，凍結支付，放棄資本項目並且增加稅收以便確定他們可以償還聯邦政府的貸款。