In practice, and for understandable reasons, those hostile to evolution rarely tackle the above case directly (by seeking to disprove one of the three claims upon which it rests).〔【出典】日英対訳文・対応付けデータ(独立行政法人情報通信研究機構)〕"_CURRI", "2363256"
彼の敵対者は彼の名誉を悪意で傷つけた。
His enemies aspersed his reputation.◆【使い方に注意】asperse〈文〉