| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-8页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第8-9页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第9-11页 |
| ·Framework of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| 2 Literature Review of Conversational Implicature Theory | 第12-16页 |
| ·Foreign Researches on Conversational Implicature | 第12-13页 |
| ·Domestic Researches on Conversational Implicature | 第13-14页 |
| ·Limitations of Conversational Implicature | 第14-15页 |
| ·Summary | 第15-16页 |
| 3 Theoretical Basis of the Study | 第16-23页 |
| ·Cooperative Principle | 第16页 |
| ·Violation of the Maxims | 第16-18页 |
| ·Conversational Implicature | 第18-22页 |
| ·Meaning Theory | 第19-20页 |
| ·Natural Meaning and Non-natural Meaning | 第20-21页 |
| ·Interpretation of Natural Meaning and Non-natural Meaning | 第21-22页 |
| ·Summary | 第22-23页 |
| 4 Applications to the Cooperative Principle in the Session | 第23-33页 |
| ·Abiding by Cooperative Principles | 第23-25页 |
| ·Violation of Cooperative Principles | 第25-27页 |
| ·Violation of Cooperative Principle in Desperate Housewives | 第27-31页 |
| ·Violation of Quality Maxim in Desperate Housewives | 第28-29页 |
| ·Violation of Quantity Maxim in Desperate Housewives | 第29-30页 |
| ·Violation of Relation Maxim in Desperate Housewives | 第30页 |
| ·Violation of Manner Maxim in Desperate Housewives | 第30-31页 |
| ·Summary | 第31-33页 |
| 5 Analysis of the Features of Conversational Implicature in Desperate Housewives | 第33-38页 |
| ·Cancellability in Desperate Housewives | 第33-34页 |
| ·Non-detachability in Desperate Housewives | 第34页 |
| ·Calculability in Desperate Housewives | 第34-35页 |
| ·Non-conventionality in Desperate Housewives | 第35-36页 |
| ·Uncertainty in Desperate Housewives | 第36-37页 |
| ·Summary | 第37-38页 |
| 6 Implication to Conversational Implicature Theory | 第38-51页 |
| ·Context and Conversational Implicature Theory | 第38-42页 |
| ·Cultural Context and Conversational Implicature | 第38-39页 |
| ·Cognitive Context and Conversational Implicature | 第39-40页 |
| ·Situational Context and Conversational Implicature | 第40-41页 |
| ·Discourse Context and Conversational Implicature | 第41页 |
| ·Deputy Language Context and Conversational Implicature | 第41-42页 |
| ·Metaphor and Conversational Implicature Theory | 第42-48页 |
| ·Literary Works and Conversational Implicature Theory | 第48-50页 |
| ·Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-55页 |
| Publications during M. A Study | 第55-56页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第56-57页 |
