silent witness

language: id

definitions

  1. A person who observes an event, such as a crime or accident, but does not speak, testify, or intervene.
    id: Saksi bisu
  2. An inanimate object or physical trace that serves as evidence of a past event or condition.
    id: Bukti bisu

examples

  1. The bystander remained a silent witness to the robbery, too afraid to call the police.

    Orang yang lewat itu tetap menjadi saksi bisu perampokan tersebut, terlalu takut untuk memanggil polisi.

  2. The ancient ruins stand as a silent witness to the grandeur of a lost civilization.

    Reruntuhan kuno itu berdiri sebagai saksi bisu keagungan peradaban yang hilang.