| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第11-16页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第16-21页 |
| ·Motivation of the Present Research | 第16-18页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第18页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第18-19页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Fuzzy Language and Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness | 第21-42页 |
| ·Forming of Fuzzy Theory | 第21-22页 |
| ·Fuzzy Language | 第22-31页 |
| ·Theoretical Background | 第23-26页 |
| ·Ullmann and His Notion of Fuzziness in Language | 第23-24页 |
| ·Zadeh and His Fuzzy Set Theory | 第24-25页 |
| ·Wu Tieping and His Fuzzy Linguistics | 第25-26页 |
| ·Defining Fuzzy Language | 第26-27页 |
| ·Differences between Fuzziness and Vagueness, Generality and Ambiguity | 第27-31页 |
| ·Comparing the Fuzziness of Language with Vagueness of Language | 第28-29页 |
| ·Distinguishing between the Fuzziness of Language and Generality of Language | 第29-30页 |
| ·Distinguishing between the Fuzziness of Language and Ambiguity of Language | 第30-31页 |
| ·Semantic Fuzziness | 第31-38页 |
| ·Definition of Semantic Fuzziness | 第31-33页 |
| ·Causes for Semantic Fuzziness | 第33-34页 |
| ·Features of Semantic Fuzziness | 第34-38页 |
| ·Indefiniteness | 第34-35页 |
| ·Definiteness | 第35-36页 |
| ·Variability | 第36-37页 |
| ·Universality | 第37-38页 |
| ·Fuzzy Numerals | 第38-42页 |
| ·Numerals | 第38-39页 |
| ·Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness | 第39-42页 |
| Chapter 3 Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness in The Story of the Stone | 第42-59页 |
| ·Classification of Fuzzy Numerals in The Story of the Stone | 第42-47页 |
| ·The Numerals Denoting "a Large Quantity", "a High Degree" or "Disorder" | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Numerals Signifying "Small", "Short" or "a Small Quantity" | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Numerals Performing the Function to Emphasize and Enumerate | 第45-46页 |
| ·The Numerals Denoting Derogatory Sense | 第46页 |
| ·The Numerals Signifying Generalization | 第46-47页 |
| ·Factors Causing Semantic Fuzziness of Numerals in The Story of the Stone | 第47-53页 |
| ·The Embodied View of Meaning | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Encyclopaedia View | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Metaphor View | 第50-51页 |
| ·The Integration View | 第51-53页 |
| ·Functions of Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness in The Story of the Stone | 第53-59页 |
| ·Providing Rough Information | 第53-54页 |
| ·Emphasizing | 第54-55页 |
| ·Serving as the Media of Rhetoric | 第55-59页 |
| ·Hyperbole | 第56页 |
| ·Metaphor | 第56-57页 |
| ·Contrast | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter 4 Translation Principles and Strategies of Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness in The Story of the Stone | 第59-79页 |
| ·Translation Principles of Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness in The Story of the Stone | 第59-64页 |
| ·Retaining the Aesthetic Effect of the Original Moderately | 第59-61页 |
| ·Seeking the Same Cultural Connotation of the Fuzzy Numerals as in the Original | 第61-63页 |
| ·Seeking Readability in the Target Language | 第63-64页 |
| ·Translation Strategies of Numerals with Semantic Fuzziness in The Story of the Stone | 第64-79页 |
| ·Fuzzy Equivalence | 第65-70页 |
| ·Equation (to Same Fuzzy Expression) | 第65-67页 |
| ·Substitution (to Different Fuzzy Expression) | 第67-70页 |
| ·Substitution of Other Culture-loaded Fuzzy Numerals for the Original | 第67-69页 |
| ·Substitution of Other Form of Fuzzy Expression for the Original | 第69-70页 |
| ·Restituting Translation | 第70-72页 |
| ·Omission of Fuzzy Numerals | 第72-79页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第79-82页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第79-80页 |
| ·Limitations of the Thesis | 第80-81页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Research | 第81-82页 |
| References | 第82页 |
| ·Limitations of the Thesis | 第80-81页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Research | 第81-82页 |
| References | 第82-83页 |
