| 摘要 | 第1-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·General Background | 第11-12页 |
| ·A Brief History of Euphemisms in English and Chinese | 第12-14页 |
| ·An Overview of Study on Euphemisms at Home and Abroad | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Argument and Organization of This Dissertation | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Characteristics of New Euphemisms | 第17-37页 |
| ·Definition and Classification of Euphemisms | 第17-22页 |
| ·Formation of New Euphemisms | 第22-31页 |
| ·Some New Formations of Chinese New Euphemisms | 第31-32页 |
| ·Reasons for Heterogeneous Forms of English and Chinese Euphemisms | 第32-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter 3 New Euphemisms and Communication | 第37-58页 |
| ·Motivation for Euphemizing | 第37-38页 |
| ·The Communicative Functions of New Euphemisms | 第38-42页 |
| ·New Euphemisms and The Pragmatic Principles | 第42-54页 |
| ·New Euphemisms and Context | 第54-56页 |
| ·Summary | 第56-58页 |
| Chapter 4 New Euphemisms, Culture and Social Background | 第58-81页 |
| ·The Source of New Euphemisms | 第58-60页 |
| ·The Developing Laws of New Euphemisms | 第60-68页 |
| ·Psychological Base for Chinese and English New Euphemisms | 第68-73页 |
| ·Cultural Differences Embodied in English and Chinese New Euphemisms | 第73-77页 |
| ·The Social Background of New Euphemisms | 第77-79页 |
| ·Summary | 第79-81页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第81-83页 |
| ·Main Findings | 第81-82页 |
| ·Limitations | 第82-83页 |
| Bibliography | 第83-84页 |
