dynasty
/ˈdɪnəstɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1- a line of hereditary rulers of a country王朝; 朝代：
the Tang dynasty.
唐朝。
1.1
- a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field王朝（指来自同一家族的在商业或政治等领域内起杰出作用的一系列人物）：
the Guinness dynasty.
吉尼斯王朝。
派生词
dynastic
adjectivedynastically
adverb词源
late Middle English: from French dynastie, or via late Latin from Greek dunasteia 'lordship, power', from dunastēs （see DYNAST）.