| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Objectives and Questions of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| 1.4 Structure of the Study | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-30页 |
| 2.1 Definition of Conversion and Denominal Verbs | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2 Classifications of Denominal Verbs | 第18-22页 |
| 2.2.1 Clark‘s Classification of English Denominal Verbs | 第18-20页 |
| 2.2.2 Wang Dongmei‘s Classification of Mandarin Denominal Verbs | 第20-22页 |
| 2.2.3 Summary | 第22页 |
| 2.3 Previous Studies of Denominal Verbs | 第22-28页 |
| 2.3.1 Studies from Grammatical and Semantic Perspective | 第23-24页 |
| 2.3.2 Studies from Pragmatic Perspective | 第24-25页 |
| 2.3.3 Studies from Rhetorical Perspective | 第25-26页 |
| 2.3.4 Studies from Cognitive Perspective | 第26-28页 |
| 2.3.5 Studies from Contrastive Perspective | 第28页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Foundations | 第30-51页 |
| 3.1 Talmy‘s Lexicalization Approach | 第30-34页 |
| 3.1.1 Talmy‘s Lexicalization Pattern | 第30-33页 |
| 3.1.2 An Application of Talmy‘s Lexicalization Approach to the Thesis | 第33-34页 |
| 3.2 Jakendoff‘s Conceptual Semantics | 第34-39页 |
| 3.2.1 Jakendoff‘s Conceptual Semantics | 第34-38页 |
| 3.2.2 An Application of Jakendoff‘s Conceptual Semantics to the Thesis | 第38-39页 |
| 3.3 Reclassification of English and Mandarin Instrument Verbs | 第39-50页 |
| 3.3.1 Limitations of the Present Classifications of Denominal Verbs | 第40-42页 |
| 3.3.2 Reclassification of English Instrument Verbs | 第42-47页 |
| 3.3.3 The Verification of the Reclassification in Mandarin Instrument Verbs | 第47-50页 |
| 3.4 Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第51-66页 |
| 4.1 Setting up a Tertium Comparationis | 第51页 |
| 4.2 Encoding Forms of English and Mandarin Denominal Verbs | 第51-58页 |
| 4.2.1 Encoding Forms of the Conceptual Meanings of Locatum Verbs | 第52-53页 |
| 4.2.2 Encoding Forms of the Conceptual Meanings of Location verbs | 第53-55页 |
| 4.2.3 Encoding Forms of the Conceptual Meanings of Instrument Verbs | 第55-58页 |
| 4.3 Similarities and Differences | 第58-61页 |
| 4.3.1 Similarities of Encoding the Conceptual Meanings of denominal verbs | 第60页 |
| 4.3.2 Differences of Encoding the Conceptual Meanings of denominal verbs | 第60-61页 |
| 4.4 A Brief Explanation to the Encoding Difference | 第61-65页 |
| 4.4.1 The Transition from One Syllable Word to a Disyllable One is the Inner Law of Development in Modern Mandarin | 第61-63页 |
| 4.4.2 The Differences of Hyponyms between English and Mandarin | 第63页 |
| 4.4.3 An Emphasis on Hypotaxis in English and on Parataxis in Mandarin | 第63-64页 |
| 4.4.4 The Economic Principle of Language | 第64-65页 |
| 4.5 Summary | 第65-66页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第66-71页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第66-67页 |
| 5.2 Implications | 第67-69页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Future Study | 第69-71页 |
| References | 第71-75页 |
| Published Papers of Study during MA | 第75-76页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第76页 |
