In New England the Puritans were supreme, notwithstanding the efforts of the crown to overbear their authority.

英格兰， 清教徒至高无上，尽管王室竭力压制他们权威。

The line between primary and secondary employment seems to be the critical psychological point at which his good common sense ceases to overbear his bad theory.

主要和次要就业之间界限似乎是他良识不再压倒他糟糕理论关键心理点。