The EU was overmighty and too secular.

欧盟权力过大，还俗不可耐。

But the main defence against the overmighty state, in tech and the economy, will be citizens themselves.

但在科技和经济领域，对抗这个政治上过于强势的国家的主要防御力量将是公民自己。

That crushing defeat seemed to stop the government's drive to devolve power from Britain's overmighty central state.

“这难得一遇的机会将改变国家的治理方式。”

Caused by the powerful and nefarious forces of the overmighty state, whose collectivizing tendencies crush freedom and individualism and opportunity.

由强大的国家强大而邪恶的力量造成，其集体化倾向粉碎了自由、个人主义和机会。