英语单词“give someone the benefit of the doubt”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 give someone the benefit of the doubt 释义

givesomeonethe benefit of the doubt

idiomtobelievesomething good about someone,ratherthan somethingbad, when you have thepossibilityof doing either:I didn'tknowwhether hisstorywastrueor not, but Idecidedto give him thebenefitof thedoubt.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Believing

• accept
• allegedly
• article of faith
• ascribesomethingtosomething
• ascription
• belief
• credit
• deluded
• evidently
• feel it inyourbonesidiom
• gospel
• hold
• incline to/towardssomething
• seesomethinginsomeone/something
• seeing is believingidiom
• self-deceit
• self-deceiving
• self-deluded
• stock
• word

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(Definition ofgive someone the benefit of the doubtfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)

give someone the benefit of the doubt| American Dictionary

givesomeonethe benefit of the doubt

idiomtodecidethat you willbelievesomeone,eventhough you are notsurethat what thepersonis saying istrue:She said she was late because herflightwascanceled, and we gave her thebenefitof thedoubt.(Definition ofgive someone the benefit of the doubtfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/give-the-benefit-of-the-doubt##