| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Abstract | 第10-17页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第17-21页 |
| ·Research Background | 第17-18页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Research | 第18-19页 |
| ·Organization of the Research | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第21-34页 |
| ·The Review of Colors | 第21-23页 |
| ·Theory of Cognitive Category | 第23-32页 |
| ·Category Theory in Cognitive Linguistics | 第23-26页 |
| ·The Family Resemblance Theory | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Prototype Theory | 第27-30页 |
| ·The Prototype Theory in language Study | 第30-32页 |
| ·Summary of the Literature Review | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第34-37页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第34页 |
| ·Research Design | 第34-35页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第37-65页 |
| ·Definitions of Chinese and English Basic Color Words | 第37-44页 |
| ·Definition of Word | 第37-38页 |
| ·Criteria for Selecting the Basic Color Words in English and Chinese | 第38-40页 |
| ·Explanation of Choosing Adjective Form as the Contrastive Target | 第40-44页 |
| ·Lexical Analysis between English and Chinese Basic Adjective Color Words | 第44-52页 |
| ·Similarities in Word Formation | 第45-46页 |
| ·Differences in Word Formation | 第46-50页 |
| ·Similarities in Semantic Meaning | 第50-51页 |
| ·Differences in Semantic Meaning | 第51-52页 |
| ·Syntactic Analysis between English and Chinese Basic Adjective Color Words | 第52-65页 |
| ·Basic Adjective Color Words as the Attributive | 第54-57页 |
| ·Basic Adjective Color Words as the Predicate | 第57-61页 |
| ·Basic Adjective Color Words as the Predicative | 第61-63页 |
| ·Basic Adjective Color Words as the Complement | 第63-65页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第65-68页 |
| ·A Brief Summary of This Study | 第65-67页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions | 第67-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-73页 |
| 导师简介 | 第73页 |
| 作者简介 | 第73-75页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第75页 |
