dynasty

1. N-COUNT A dynasty is a series of rulers of a country who all belong to the same family. 王朝

The Seljuk dynasty of Syria was founded in 1094. 敘利亞的塞爾柱王朝建立於1094年。

2. N-COUNT A dynasty is a period of time during which a country is ruled by members of the same family. 朝代

...carvings dating back to the Ming dynasty. …可以追溯到明朝的雕刻。

3. N-COUNT A dynasty is a family which has members from two or more generations who are important in a particular field of activity, for example, in business or politics. 世家

This is a family-owned company – the current president is the fourth in this dynasty. 這是一個家族企業–現任縂裁是該世家的第4代。