| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-21页 |
| 0.1 Raising of the Question | 第13-15页 |
| 0.2 Viewpoints of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| 0.3 Significance of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| 0.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第17-21页 |
| Chapter One An Overview of Previous Studies | 第21-37页 |
| 1.1 Previous Studies on Metonymy | 第21-30页 |
| 1.1.1 Traditional Rhetorical Studies on Metonymy | 第21-24页 |
| 1.1.2 Cognitive Studies on Metonymy | 第24-27页 |
| 1.1.3 Studies on Metonymy from Other Perspectives | 第27-30页 |
| 1.2 Previous Studies on Chinese Abbreviation | 第30-35页 |
| 1.2.1 Naming and Formation of Abbreviation | 第31-32页 |
| 1.2.2 Motivations of Abbreviation | 第32-33页 |
| 1.2.3 Word Properties of Abbreviation | 第33-34页 |
| 1.2.4 Structural Relations of Abbreviation | 第34页 |
| 1.2.5 Standardization of Abbreviation | 第34-35页 |
| 1.3 Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Foundations | 第37-51页 |
| 2.1 Conceptual Metonymy | 第37-44页 |
| 2.1.1 Definitions of Conceptual Metonymy | 第37-39页 |
| 2.1.2 Classification of metonymy | 第39-41页 |
| 2.1.3 Characteristics of Conceptual Metonymy | 第41-42页 |
| 2.1.4 Chain Metonymy | 第42-44页 |
| 2.1.5 Summary | 第44页 |
| 2.2 Encyclopedic Knowledge Network | 第44-46页 |
| 2.3 Context | 第46-47页 |
| 2.4 The Principle of Economy | 第47-51页 |
| Chapter Three Simple Part for Whole | 第51-69页 |
| 3.1 Morpheme for Whole | 第53-63页 |
| 3.1.1 The First Morpheme for Whole | 第55-58页 |
| 3.1.2 The Last Morpheme for Whole | 第58-59页 |
| 3.1.3 The First and the Last Morpheme for Whole | 第59-61页 |
| 3.1.4 The Last and the First Morpheme for Whole | 第61-63页 |
| 3.2 Word Component for whole | 第63-67页 |
| 3.2.1 Head Component Part for Whole | 第63-65页 |
| 3.2.2 Modifier Component Part for Whole | 第65-67页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第67-69页 |
| Chapter Four Reduplication after Part for Whole | 第69-81页 |
| 4.1 Reduplication after Part for whole in Coordinate Structure | 第70-74页 |
| 4.1.1 Reduplication after the First Part of Coordinate Structure for Whole | 第71-73页 |
| 4.1.2 Reduplication after the Second Part of the Coordinate Structure for Whole | 第73-74页 |
| 4.2 Reduplication after Part for whole in Modifier-head Construction | 第74-79页 |
| 4.2.1 Reduplication after Head Part for Whole | 第74-75页 |
| 4.2.2 Reduplication after Modifier Part for Whole | 第75-76页 |
| 4.2.3 Reduplication after Unconventional Modifier Part for Whole | 第76-79页 |
| 4.3 Reduplication after the Part for Whole in "Verb+Object" Structure | 第79-80页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第80-81页 |
| Chapter Five Xieyin after Part for Whole | 第81-93页 |
| 5.1 Xieyin with Identical Sounds after Part for Whole | 第83-87页 |
| 5.2 Xieyin with Similar Sounds affer Part for Whole | 第87-91页 |
| 5.3 Summary | 第91-93页 |
| Chapter Six Unconventional Part for Whole | 第93-109页 |
| 6.1 Meaning Remaining the Same after Part for Whole | 第94-101页 |
| 6.2 Meaning Changed after Part for Whole | 第101-106页 |
| 6.3 Summary | 第106-109页 |
| Conclusion | 第109-115页 |
| Bibliography | 第115-121页 |
| Appendix | 第121-123页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第123-125页 |
