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1.（動植物の組織などが）癒着する 2．（複数のものが）合体する、融合する I don't see things coalescing for at least a decade or more.

しばしば、時折 Every now and then, DNA moves from one host to another.

痕跡の Pseudogenes are the molecular equivalent of a vestigal tail, allowing us to see evolution's track.

pseudo-gene 偽遺伝子 "Pseudogeses"- genes that once encoded proteins but no longer can because of a crippling mutation.

家系、血統、血筋、系統、系譜、系図学 Bilogists can discover the genealogy of species by looking at their DNA.

1．侵略、襲撃 2．侵入、侵食 通例　inroads The company seeks to make inroads into the Tokyo market. Darwin made littke inroad into the problem, despite the title of his magnum opus.

音楽作品、著作、映画作品

何回（何度・幾度）も（となく）、何度も何度も、繰り返し繰り返し、再三再四 Time and again, biologists are finding that Darwin had it right: evolution is the best way to explain the patterns of nature.

（大衆を説得できる）傑出した公的地位　公権力 語源は、ルーズベルトがアメリカ大統領を指してこう呼んだ事から。高い公的権力があれば自分の政治的な考えを大衆に容易に伝えられることを意味する。　bullyは｢優れている｣という意味の形容詞 He used the bully pulpit to embrace Muslims in the great post-9/11 American bear hug, when there was real danger of the opposite reaction. これはブッシュ氏の場合。

惨状 The current economic calamity was a bolt from the blue to many who should have known better. bolt from the blue　は、「晴天のへきれき」

けんか好き It was more like the pugnacity of lost greatness.

偽の、偽りの、まやかしの、いんちきの Ｉｔ was a phony issue.