Traduzione inglese-portoghese per "barb"

barb {sostantivo} (anche: splinter)

to barb [barbed|barbed] {v. t.}

We cannot put up barbed wire fences.

Imagine trying to make friends covered with razor-sharp poisonous barbs.

And what they've done is they put a warning sign on every single barb on this fence.

And every one of those barbs is sending that venom into this central nervous system.

Even today, Cyprus is divided by a wall, by barbed wire, and by minefields.

The barracks in which they lived were surrounded by barbed wire and patrolled by guards armed with firearms.

Cyprus is the last country in Europe whose capital is divided by a death strip with barbed wire and minefields.

The nations of Europe looked at two sides of the same wall: the barbed wire divided us in two for half a century.

Those escaping from war and torture do not need to be welcomed by barbed wire and armed guards.

As long as men and women are thirsty and hungry, they will start walking, however high the barbed wire fences are built.

The people of Central Europe cut down the barbed wire themselves and, since then, the candidate countries have made significant progress.

It is a sort of reactionary utopia to think that one can curtail the free movement of men and women with the barbed wire separating two continents.

When I saw the reality of apartheid, its world of barbed wire, of townships and of homelands, I immediately understood the madness of both the policy and the practice.

In Ceuta, which is situated in North Africa but belongs to Spain, there is barbed wire to separate this Spanish city of Ceuta from Morocco.

She has no visitors; her phone line has been cut; she lives behind a wall of sandbags and barbed wire, patrolled continuously by armed guards and soldiers.

Evidently, a piece this big of tentacle has a hundred-thousand little barbs on it and each barb is not just stinging your skin, it's sending a venom.

And the reality is that, sooner or later, Cyprus will be a united Cyprus, because this unnatural border, this last border of walls and barbed wire, can no longer be sustained.

They traded them with their neighbors for things like stingray barbs, and the consequence was that stone axes ended up over a large part of Australia.

We will not solve the problem by building walls and barbed wire – reminding us of previous eras – by strengthening border policies or by building reception and detention centres.

Now that the Mediterranean is no longer a physical obstacle as such, thanks to modern transport facilities, it is being surrounded by legal and material barbed wire.