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

在新英格兰， 清教徒至高无上，尽管王室竭力压制权威。

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良好常识不再压倒糟糕理关键心理点。