| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Research Background | 第10-12页 |
| ·Objectives and Significance of the Study | 第12页 |
| ·Methodology | 第12-13页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-30页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Visual Verbs | 第14-18页 |
| ·Grammatical Perspective on Visual Verbs | 第14-16页 |
| ·Cognitive Perspective on Visual Verbs | 第16-18页 |
| ·Previous Research on Polysemy | 第18-28页 |
| ·Traditional Perspective on Polysemy | 第18-19页 |
| ·Cognitive Perspective on Polysemy | 第19-28页 |
| ·Metaphor | 第20-23页 |
| ·Metonymy | 第23-27页 |
| ·Relationship between Metaphor and Metonymy | 第27-28页 |
| ·Motivation of Metaphor and Metonymy for Polysemy | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three Analysis of the Meaning Extension of "Look" and "Kan" | 第30-56页 |
| ·Justification for Choosing "Look" and "Kan" | 第30-31页 |
| ·Vision-related Metaphors | 第31-32页 |
| ·Analysis of Senses of "Look" | 第32-43页 |
| ·Analysis of Senses of "Kan" | 第43-56页 |
| Chapter Four A Comparison between "Look" and "Kan" | 第56-64页 |
| ·Similar Metaphorical Extension and Metonymic Extension | 第56-59页 |
| ·Cultural Model | 第59-60页 |
| ·Different Metaphorical Extension and Metonymic Extension | 第60-64页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第64-68页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第64-66页 |
| ·Implications | 第66-67页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Future Study | 第67-68页 |
| Bibiliography | 第68-72页 |
| Appendix | 第72-74页 |
| Articles Published during M.A. Study | 第74-76页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第76页 |