| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-9页 |
| 前言 | 第9-15页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第15-18页 |
| ·Background Information | 第15-16页 |
| ·Overview of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-29页 |
| ·Translation & Translation Criteria | 第18-19页 |
| ·Discussions on Translation Criteria | 第19-29页 |
| ·Among Chinese Translators and Theorists | 第19-23页 |
| ·Among Western Translators and Theorists | 第23-25页 |
| ·Deficiencies of the Translation Criteria | 第25-29页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Background Quine's Indeterminacy of Translation Thesis | 第29-41页 |
| ·Overview | 第29-30页 |
| ·Indeterminacy of Meaning (IM) | 第30-34页 |
| ·Definition | 第30-31页 |
| ·Arising of IM | 第31-34页 |
| ·Inscrutability of Reference (IR) | 第34-36页 |
| ·Definition | 第34页 |
| ·Appearance of IR | 第34-36页 |
| ·Comments and Interpretations of IT Thesis | 第36-41页 |
| ·Indeterminacy in Daily Communications | 第37-38页 |
| ·Absolute Right or Wrong Translation | 第38-40页 |
| ·Translators'Creativity | 第40-41页 |
| Chapter Four Dialectical Views of Quine's IT Thesis | 第41-50页 |
| ·Deficiencies of IT | 第41-45页 |
| ·Disregard of Social and Cultural Factors in Translation | 第41-42页 |
| ·Neglect of Psychological Factors in Translation | 第42-44页 |
| ·Absence of Determinacy of Meaning | 第44-45页 |
| ·Positive Revelations from IT | 第45-50页 |
| ·Translatability and Untranslatability | 第45-46页 |
| ·Variety of Translation Approaches | 第46-48页 |
| ·Translation Criteria Should Be Dynamic & Multiple | 第48-50页 |
| Chapter Five Re-orientation of Translation Criteria | 第50-59页 |
| ·Multi-criteria, Limitless Criteria & No Criteria | 第50-52页 |
| ·Stratification of Translation Criteria | 第52-53页 |
| ·Minimum Criterion | 第53-59页 |
| ·Equivalence in Pragmatic Meaning as the Minimum Criterion | 第53-54页 |
| ·A Scientific View of the Lowest Level of Translation Criteria | 第54-56页 |
| ·Interpretation of the Three Conditions in Translation Process | 第56-57页 |
| ·Significance of Stratified Criteria with a Bottom-line | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| ·Major Conclusions of the Present Study | 第59-60页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第60-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-64页 |