| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| ·The Objective of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第13页 |
| ·Overview of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-37页 |
| ·The Nature and Characteristics of Scientific English | 第15-16页 |
| ·Nominalization | 第16-36页 |
| ·Definition of Nominalization | 第16-18页 |
| ·Classification of Nominalization | 第18-22页 |
| ·Functions of Nominalization | 第22-27页 |
| ·Studies on Nominalization | 第27-36页 |
| ·Nominalization Studies Abroad | 第27-32页 |
| ·Nominalization Studies at Home | 第32-35页 |
| ·Achievements and Limitations of the Previous Studies | 第35-36页 |
| ·Summary | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第37-49页 |
| ·Adaptation Theory | 第37-42页 |
| ·Three Characteristics of Language | 第38-39页 |
| ·Variability | 第38页 |
| ·Negotiability | 第38-39页 |
| ·Adaptability | 第39页 |
| ·Four Angles of Adaptability | 第39-42页 |
| ·The Implications to Nominalization | 第42-46页 |
| ·The Result of Continuous Choice-making | 第43-44页 |
| ·The Best Alternative for Approaching Communicative Goals | 第44页 |
| ·The Product of Contextual Adaptation | 第44-46页 |
| ·Adaptation Model on Nominalization(AMN) | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter 4 Realization of Nominalization in Scientific English under Adaptation Model on Nominalization | 第49-75页 |
| ·Adapting Nominalization to Linguistic Context:Objective Level | 第49-69页 |
| ·Adaptation to Intra-linguistic Context | 第49-54页 |
| ·Adaptation to Contextual Cohesion | 第49-53页 |
| ·Adaptation to Intertextuality | 第53-54页 |
| ·Adaptation to Extra-linguistic Context | 第54-69页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Objectivity of Scientific English | 第54-58页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Formality of Scientific English | 第58-61页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Succinctness of Scientific English | 第61-64页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Prominence of Scientific English | 第64-66页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Accuracy of Scientific English | 第66-69页 |
| ·Adapting Nominalization to Communicative Context:Subjective Level | 第69-73页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Writer's Motivation to Follow Linguistic Conventions | 第69-71页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Reader's Expectation to Receive Maximum Information | 第71-73页 |
| ·Summary | 第73-75页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第75-78页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第75-76页 |
| ·Implications | 第76-77页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第77-78页 |
| Bibliography | 第78-84页 |
| Appendix | 第84-87页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第87-88页 |
| 个人简历 | 第88-89页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间取得的学术成果目录 | 第89页 |
