| Abbreviations | 第1-12页 |
| Figure and Tables | 第12-13页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第13-20页 |
| 1．1 Research Orientation and Research Objective | 第13页 |
| 1．2 Research Rationale | 第13-18页 |
| 1．2．1 Importance of Collocations for Language Learning and Communicative Competence | 第13-14页 |
| 1．2．2 Inadequacy of Collocational Competence on the Part of Chinese EFL Learners | 第14-15页 |
| 1．2．3 Unsystematicness of Pedagogical ECDs dictionaries in the Treatment of Lexical Collocations | 第15-17页 |
| 1．2．4 Lack of Detailed Discussions on the Treatment of Lexical Collocations in Pedagogical ECDs | 第17-18页 |
| 1．3 Research Methods | 第18页 |
| 1．4 Organization of the Thesis | 第18-20页 |
| 2 Studies of Collocations in Linguistics and Lexicography | 第20-28页 |
| 2．1 Approaches to the Study of Collocations in Linguistics | 第20-24页 |
| 2．1．1 Collocation as Co-occurrence | 第20-21页 |
| 2．1．2 Collocation as Word-like Combination | 第21-23页 |
| 2．1．3 Comment | 第23-24页 |
| 2．2 Theoretical Discussions on the Treatment of Collocations in Dictionaries | 第24-28页 |
| 2．2．1 Delimitation of Collocations | 第24-25页 |
| 2．2．2 Place of Presentation | 第25-26页 |
| 2．2．3 Comment | 第26-28页 |
| 3 Theoretical Framework | 第28-38页 |
| 3．1 A Working Definition of Lexical Collocations | 第28-29页 |
| 3．1．1 Necessity of a Working Definition | 第28页 |
| 3．1．2 Definition | 第28页 |
| 3．1．3 Characteristics of the Definition | 第28-29页 |
| 3．2 Criteria for Distinguishing Free Combinations, Collocations and Idioms | 第29-31页 |
| 3．3 Taxonomy of Lexical Collocations | 第31-34页 |
| 3．4 Theoretical Considerations | 第34-36页 |
| 3．4．1 Lexico-grammar | 第34页 |
| 3．4．2 Semantic Prosody | 第34-35页 |
| 3．4．3 Collocational Restrictions | 第35-36页 |
| 3．5 Concluding Remarks | 第36-38页 |
| 4 A Corpus -based Study of Collocational Deviants Made by Chinese EFL Learners | 第38-59页 |
| 4．1 Corpus Data | 第38页 |
| 4．2 Research Methods | 第38-41页 |
| 4．3 Results and Discussions | 第41-57页 |
| 4．3．1 Collocational Behavior of Knowledge in COLEC | 第41-45页 |
| 4．3．2 Collocational Behaviour of take in COLEC | 第45-52页 |
| 4．3．3 Collocational Behaviour of meet in COLEC | 第52-57页 |
| 4．4 Summary and Implications | 第57-59页 |
| 5 The Treatment of Lexical Collocations in English MLDs | 第59-69页 |
| 5．1 Lexical Collocations in OALD6,LDOCE4,and CIDE | 第59-61页 |
| 5．2 Lexical Collocations in Cobuild2 | 第61-63页 |
| 5．3 Lexical Collocations in ODCIE2 | 第63-64页 |
| 5．4 Lexical Collocations in OCDSE and BBI | 第64-69页 |
| 6 Principles for a SystematicTreatment of Lexical Collocations in ECLDs | 第69-90页 |
| 6．1 Dictionary Structure | 第69-71页 |
| 6．2 Principles on the Treatment of Lexical Collocations | 第71-83页 |
| 6．2．1 Principle at the Megastructure Level | 第71-75页 |
| 6．2．1．1 Principle on the Outside Matter | 第72-73页 |
| 6．2．1．2 Principle at the Macrostructure Level | 第73-75页 |
| 6．2．2 Principle at the Microstructure Level | 第75-81页 |
| 6．2．2．1 Semantic Prosody/Collocates | 第76页 |
| 6．2．2．2 Enumeration of Collocates | 第76-78页 |
| 6．2．2．3 Translation of the Listed Lexical Collocations | 第78页 |
| 6．2．2．4 Illustrative Examples | 第78-79页 |
| 6．2．2．5 Usage Information | 第79-81页 |
| 6．2．2．6 Incorrect Column for Collocational Deviants | 第81页 |
| 6．2．3 Principle at the Mediostructure Level | 第81-82页 |
| 6．2．4 Principle at the Access Structure Level | 第82页 |
| 6．2．5 Principle at the Distribution Structure Level | 第82-83页 |
| 6．3 Sample Entries | 第83-89页 |
| 6．4 Concluding Remarks | 第89-90页 |
| 7 Conclusions, Implications and Suggestions | 第90-94页 |
| 7．1 Conclusions | 第90页 |
| 7．2 Implications | 第90-91页 |
| 7．3 Suggestions for Further Research | 第91-94页 |
| References | 第94-99页 |
| Dictionaries | 第94页 |
| Literature | 第94-99页 |
| Appendix | 第99页 |
