wage freeze

英 [weɪdʒ friːz]

美 [weɪdʒ friːz]

工资冻结

BEC经济

英英释义

noun

• a freeze of wages at a given level

双语例句

• The wage freeze squashed his hope of a raise.
  工资冻结使他加薪的希望破灭了。
• The bank instituted a wage freeze.
  银行实行了工资冻结。
• With high interest rates and a wage freeze, many householders are only just managing to keep their heads above water.
  由于实行高利率和工资冻结措施，许多户主只能是使自己免于负债。
• In that situation, a wage freeze, whether voluntary or imposed by the government, deals with a symptom of inflation rather than with inflation itself.
  在那种情况下，工资冻结，无论是自动还是国家强制进行的，是对付通货膨胀的症状，而不是通货膨胀本身。
• We were disgusted when bosses awarded themselves a massive pay rise. How can they get on the gravy train, but ask us to take a wage freeze?
  看到老板为自己大幅加薪，我们感到十分气愤。他们凭什么轻轻松松捞油水却要求我们不涨工资？
• Wage freeze ( legal ban on or control of increases in wages)
  工资冻结（合法禁止或控制工资的增长）。
• A large increase in the minimum wage in the UK would immediately freeze our hiring plans and cast doubt on future investments.
  如果英国大幅提高最低工资，我们的招聘计划将立即冻结，未来的投资也会蒙上疑云。
• The Government imposed a wage and price freeze, and granted tax concessions to business. ( 2008 The New York Times)
  政府强制实行工资与物价冻结，并对企业给予税收减免优惠。
• The Newcastle coal miners laid in all the collieries in protest of the wage freeze.
  纽卡斯尔的煤矿工人使所有的煤矿停产，以抗议工资冻结。