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，尽管王室竭力压制他们的权威。

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的界限似乎是他良好的常识不再压倒他的糟糕理论的关键心理点。

He had his collision with Palmerston; he drove Russell off the field; he swept the board before Cockburn; he overbore Slidell; but he never lifted a finger against Mason, who became his bulwark of defence.

他与帕默斯顿发生了冲突。 他把拉塞尔赶出了球场； 他在科伯恩之前横扫了董事会； 他太过分了斯莱德尔； 但他从来没有对梅森动过一根手指， 梅森成了他的防御堡垒。