| 中文摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| ·Research background | 第9-10页 |
| ·Research purposes and methods | 第10-11页 |
| ·Outline of the thesis | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Related Literature Review and Theory Background | 第12-22页 |
| ·Previous study of A Dream of Red Mansions | 第12-14页 |
| ·The language study of A Dream of Red Mansions | 第13页 |
| ·The characters study of A Dream of Red Mansions | 第13页 |
| ·The culture study of A Dream of Red Mansions | 第13页 |
| ·Previous study of A Dream of Red Mansions from the perspective of adaptation theory | 第13-14页 |
| ·Theoretical background | 第14-17页 |
| ·The Definition of utterance | 第14页 |
| ·The definition of context | 第14-15页 |
| ·Utterance and context | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Study of the Contextual Adaptation Theories | 第16-17页 |
| ·The literature review of the Contextual Adaptation Theories in China | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Literature Review of the Contextual Adaption Theories in the West | 第17页 |
| ·Jef Verschueren's Context Adaption Theory | 第17-22页 |
| ·Introduction | 第17-18页 |
| ·Ingredients of the communicative context | 第18-21页 |
| ·Language users:utterer and interpreter | 第18-20页 |
| ·The mental world | 第20页 |
| ·The social world | 第20页 |
| ·The physical world | 第20-21页 |
| ·The generation of context | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter 3 The Adapting Research of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu's Utterances | 第22-43页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu's adapt or not adapt to each other and its pragmatic effects | 第22-24页 |
| ·Introduction | 第22页 |
| ·Lin Daiyu adapts to herself and its pragmatic effect | 第22-23页 |
| ·Baoyu adapts to both himself and Daiyu and its pragmatic effects | 第23-24页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the physical world and its pragmatic effects | 第24-28页 |
| ·Introduction | 第24页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the changing time and its pragmatic effects | 第24-27页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the space | 第27-28页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the mental world and its pragmatic effects | 第28-34页 |
| ·Introduction | 第28-29页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to their moods and its pragmatic effects | 第29-30页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to their personalities and its pragmatic effects | 第30-31页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to their intentions and its pragmatic effects | 第31-32页 |
| ·Baodai adapt to their beliefs of love and its pragmatic effects | 第32-34页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the social world | 第34-40页 |
| ·Introduction | 第34页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the communicating circumstances | 第34-35页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the social relationship | 第35-36页 |
| ·Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu adapt to the social norms | 第36-38页 |
| ·Baodai adapt to the social taboo and its pragmatic effects | 第38-39页 |
| ·Baodai adapt to their specific family status | 第39-40页 |
| ·Baodai adapt to the linguistic context and its pragmatic effects | 第40-43页 |
| ·Introduction | 第40页 |
| ·Adaption on cohesion | 第40-41页 |
| ·Adaption on sequencing | 第41页 |
| ·Adaption on intertexuality | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter 4 Discussion | 第43-46页 |
| ·Contextual adaption theory helps the understanding of utterance building | 第43页 |
| ·Contextual adaptation theory helps the understanding of the meaning of utterance | 第43-44页 |
| ·The existing problems of contextual adaptation theory | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第46-47页 |
| ·Limitation and Further Research of This Study | 第47-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-50页 |
| Publications during the Postgraduate Program | 第50-51页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第51-52页 |
