| ABSTRACT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-22页 |
| ·Research Background | 第16-17页 |
| ·Research Rationale | 第17-18页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第18页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第18-20页 |
| ·Research Significance | 第20页 |
| ·Outline of the Present Thesis | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第22-27页 |
| ·Previous Studies of NNCs in Linguistics | 第22-24页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Entry Selection in Lexicography | 第24-26页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Entry Selection of NNCs in Lexicography | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Foundation: CIT | 第27-38页 |
| ·Mental Spaces | 第28-29页 |
| ·Conceptual Integration | 第29-31页 |
| ·Mental Space Shifting | 第31-38页 |
| Chapter Four The Classification of NNCs Based on CIT | 第38-58页 |
| ·Null-shifting Noun-noun Compound | 第39-42页 |
| ·Dextrad N+N Type | 第39-41页 |
| ·Sinistrad N+N Type | 第41页 |
| ·Centripetal N+N Type | 第41-42页 |
| ·Centrifugal N+N Type | 第42页 |
| ·Mono-shifting Noun-noun Compound | 第42-54页 |
| ·NSH+N Type | 第43-48页 |
| ·Prototypical Projection NSH+N Type | 第43-45页 |
| ·Non-prototypical Projection NSH+N Type | 第45-48页 |
| ·N+NSHType | 第48-51页 |
| ·Prototypical Projection N+NSHType | 第49-50页 |
| ·Non-prototypical Projection N+NSHType | 第50-51页 |
| ·(N+N)_(SH)Type | 第51-54页 |
| ·Multi-shifting Noun-noun Compound | 第54-57页 |
| ·Summary | 第57-58页 |
| Chapter Five The CIT Classification of English NNCs: A Survey Study | 第58-66页 |
| ·Methods | 第58-59页 |
| ·Subjects | 第58页 |
| ·Questionnaire Items | 第58-59页 |
| ·Sample Size | 第59页 |
| ·Results and Discussions | 第59-64页 |
| ·Data Statistics | 第59-61页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第61页 |
| ·Result | 第61-62页 |
| ·Discussions | 第62-64页 |
| ·Findings | 第64-66页 |
| Chapter Six Entry Selection of English NNCs in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries Based on the CIT Classification of NNCs | 第66-87页 |
| ·General Principles for Entry Selection of English NNCs in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries | 第68-73页 |
| ·Three Dos | 第68-72页 |
| ·Select NNCs of High Frequency | 第69-70页 |
| ·Select NNCs of Stable Recurrences | 第70-71页 |
| ·Select NNCs of Standardization | 第71-72页 |
| ·Three Don'ts | 第72-73页 |
| ·Don't Include NNCs of High Substitutability | 第72页 |
| ·Don't Include NNCs with Ambiguous Definitions | 第72页 |
| ·Don't Include NNCs of Peripheral Value | 第72-73页 |
| ·Practical Suggestions for Entry Selection of English NNCs in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries Based on the CIT Classification of NNCs | 第73-85页 |
| ·Suggestions for Entry Selection of Null-shifting NNC in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries | 第74-78页 |
| ·Suggestions for Entry Selection of Mono-shifting NNC in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries | 第78-84页 |
| ·Suggestions for Entry Selection of Multi-shifting NNC in E-C Unabridged Bilingual Dictionaries | 第84-85页 |
| ·Summary | 第85-87页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion | 第87-90页 |
| ·Summary of the Present Study | 第87-88页 |
| ·Research Value and Contributions | 第88-89页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第89页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Studies | 第89-90页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第90-94页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第94-95页 |
