half pay

不可算名詞

Reduced pay, as of naval or military officers when not in active service.

日本語の意味

非活動中の海軍や軍の将校が受ける、減額された給料（半額給与）

After the war ended, many reserve officers were placed on half pay until they were recalled to active duty.

戦争が終わると、多くの予備役将校は現役に復帰するまで半給とされた。

意味（1）

Reduced pay, as of naval or military officers when not in active service.