| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Contents | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| ·Thesis Background | 第10-11页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第11-12页 |
| ·Methodology and Tool | 第12-14页 |
| ·Corpus-based Approach in the Present Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| ·English-Chinese Parallel Corpus of Shakespeare s Plays | 第13-14页 |
| ·Thesis Structure | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| ·Studies on the Chinese Translations of Shakespeare s Plays | 第16-18页 |
| ·Studies on Delexical Verbs | 第18-23页 |
| ·Different Terms | 第18-20页 |
| ·Studies on Delexical Verbs | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter 3An Overview of “做” and “作” and its Classification | 第23-30页 |
| ·An Overview of “做” and “作” in Chinese Dictionary and in the Translations of Shakespeare s Plays | 第23-26页 |
| ·“做” and “作” in Chinese Dictionary | 第23-25页 |
| ·“做” and “作” in the Chinese Translations of Shakespeare s Plays | 第25-26页 |
| ·Classification of Delexical “做” and “作” | 第26-30页 |
| ·“Zuo” Used before a Title or an Identity | 第27页 |
| ·“Zuo” Used after another Verb | 第27-28页 |
| ·“Zuo” Used before a Deverbal Noun or a Deverbal Noun Phrase | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 4 A Comparative Study of “Zuo” in the Chinese translations of Shakespeare’s Plays | 第30-38页 |
| ·“Zuo” in each Category of Delexical Usage | 第30-31页 |
| ·Study of “Zuo” Used before a Title or an Identity | 第31-33页 |
| ·Study of “Zuo” Used after another Verb | 第33-35页 |
| ·Study of “Zuo” Used before a Deverbal Noun or a Deverbal Noun Phrase | 第35-38页 |
| Chapter 5 Interpretation of the Use of Delexical “Zuo” in the Chinese Translations of Shakespeare’s Plays | 第38-53页 |
| ·Study of the English Source Text of “Zuo” | 第39-45页 |
| ·Delexical Structures in the Corresponding Source Text | 第39-42页 |
| ·Non-delexical Constituents in the Corresponding Source Text | 第42-45页 |
| ·Study of the Linguistic Features of Delexical “Zuo” in the Chinese Translations of Shakespeare s Plays | 第45-53页 |
| ·Collocation | 第46-47页 |
| ·Modification | 第47-50页 |
| ·Nominalization | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第53-56页 |
| ·Findings of the Present Study | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第54-55页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Studies | 第55-56页 |
| List of Tables | 第56-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-63页 |
| Appendix | 第63-69页 |
