| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| List of Acronyms | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-19页 |
| Chapter Three Rethinking of Verbs and Subcategories of Verbs | 第19-33页 |
| ·Traditional Classifications | 第19-26页 |
| ·Traditional Dichotomy | 第19-22页 |
| ·Xu's Trichotomy | 第22-24页 |
| ·Huang's Quartering and His Latest "Two Series" | 第24-26页 |
| ·Classifications in This Research | 第26-33页 |
| ·Distinctions between Ergative Verbs and Unaccusative Verbs | 第27-30页 |
| ·Dynamic Screening Process and the Test | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Four The Definition of Intransitives Used Transitively andSentence Patterns | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Five Solutions to the Phenomenon of Intransitive Verbs UsedTransitively | 第35-57页 |
| ·Previous Solutions and Drawbacks | 第35-46页 |
| ·Huang's "Light Verb Theory" and Limitations | 第38-42页 |
| ·"The Null Preposition Hypothesis and the Applicative Construction" and ItsProblems | 第42-46页 |
| ·Solutions in This Research | 第46-57页 |
| ·Light Preposition Hypothesis | 第47-52页 |
| ·Test of "Light Preposition Hypothesis" | 第52-57页 |
| Chapter Six Concluding Remarks | 第57-60页 |
| ·The Merits of the Thesis | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Limitations of the Thesis | 第59-60页 |
| Works Cited | 第60-64页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第64-65页 |
| 个人简介 | 第65-66页 |