the benefit of the doubt
给予怀疑者利益的假设；对某人持保留态度，暂时相信其无辜
正式或口语·表达暂时信任
英文释义
To believe someone's statement or excuse, even though it is not fully proven or certain
例句
I'll give him the benefit of the doubt and trust his story.
典故来源
源自法律原则，在证据不足时假定被告无罪，引申为信任他人。