| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| ·Background of the Research | 第9-12页 |
| ·An Overview of Interpretation | 第9-11页 |
| ·An Overview of Adaptation | 第11-12页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Organization of the Research | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter Two Verschueren’s Adaptation Theory and Interpretation | 第16-25页 |
| ·Verschueren’s Adaptation Theory | 第16-18页 |
| ·Making Linguistic Choices | 第16-17页 |
| ·Three Properties of Language | 第17-18页 |
| ·Four Perspectives for Language Use | 第18页 |
| ·Interpretation as Realization of Adaptation | 第18-25页 |
| ·Interpretation as Linguistic Choice | 第19-21页 |
| ·Interpretation as a Process of Adaptation | 第21-25页 |
| ·Adaptation to Contextual Correlates in Interpretation | 第21-22页 |
| ·Adaptation to Structural Objects in Interpretation | 第22-23页 |
| ·Adaptation to Dynamic Processes in Interpretation | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Three An Adaptation Perspective on Cultural Elements in Interpretation | 第25-40页 |
| ·Interpretation as a Cross-Cultural Activity | 第25-26页 |
| ·Interpreting Difficulties Caused by Cultural Barriers | 第26-38页 |
| ·Cultural Default | 第27-30页 |
| ·A Brief Review of Cultural Default | 第27-29页 |
| ·Interpreting Difficulties Caused by Cultural Defaults | 第29-30页 |
| ·Cultural Difference | 第30-38页 |
| ·Interpreting Difficulties Caused by Different Thinking Patterns | 第31-33页 |
| ·Interpreting Difficulties Caused by Different Value Systems | 第33-35页 |
| ·Interpreting Difficulties Caused by Different Religious Beliefs | 第35-38页 |
| ·Adaptation as the Fundamental Solution | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Four Coping Strategies: Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation | 第40-55页 |
| ·Significance of Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation | 第40-42页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation | 第42-53页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation Involving Cultural Default | 第43-45页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation Involving Cultural Difference | 第45-53页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation Involving Different Thinking Patterns | 第45-48页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation Involving Different Value Systems | 第48-51页 |
| ·Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation Involving Different Religious Beliefs | 第51-53页 |
| ·Limitations of Cultural Adaptation in Interpretation | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第55-57页 |
| ·Major Findings and Contributions | 第55页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Studies | 第55-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-60页 |