metalanguage
n. [计] 元语言;纯理语言
复数 metalanguages
例句
Likewise, XML is a metalanguage because it's a language that describes languages.
类似地,XML是一种元语言,因为它是一种描述语言的语言。
The development of a programming language involves the use of a metalanguage.
开发一种编程语言涉及到使用元语言。
Formal syntactic models for the description of grammar, eg generative grammar, are a type of metalanguage.
正式句法模式描述语法,例如生成语法,是一种元语言。