| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-17页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第17-22页 |
| ·The calling for an excellent Chinese-English dictionary | 第17-20页 |
| ·The structure of this thesis | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter 2 The DICTIONARY | 第22-42页 |
| ·Definition of dictionary | 第22-24页 |
| ·Typology of dictionaries | 第24-33页 |
| ·Malkiel's typology | 第25-27页 |
| ·Zgusta's typology | 第27-31页 |
| ·Landau's typology | 第31-32页 |
| ·Other typologies | 第32-33页 |
| ·Bilingual dictionaries | 第33-41页 |
| ·Zgusta's typology for bilingual dictionaries | 第35-38页 |
| ·Mugdan's typology for bilingual dictionaries | 第38-39页 |
| ·HUANG Jian-hua and CHEN Chu-xiang's typology for bilingual dictionaries | 第39-41页 |
| ·The ideal C-E DICTIONARY in the present study | 第41页 |
| Summary | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter 3 Theories of polysemy and its identification | 第42-77页 |
| ·Theories of polysemy | 第42-55页 |
| ·Semantic perspective of polysemy | 第43-44页 |
| ·Cognitive perspective of polysemy:the trinary approaches | 第44-52页 |
| ·The first type of model:cognitive extension | 第45-47页 |
| ·The second type of model:theory of prototype | 第47-49页 |
| ·The third type of model:frame and categorization | 第49-52页 |
| ·Psycholinguistic perspective of polysemy | 第52-55页 |
| ·Identification of polysemy | 第55-74页 |
| ·Towards polysemy by excluding monosemy | 第55-65页 |
| ·Logical test | 第55-57页 |
| ·Syntagmatic tests | 第57-62页 |
| ·Paradigmatic tests | 第62-64页 |
| ·The definitional test | 第64-65页 |
| ·Distinguishing polysemy from homonym | 第65-74页 |
| ·Defining polysemy,homonymy,ambiguity,and vagueness | 第66-71页 |
| ·Standards for distinguishing polysemy from homonymy | 第71-72页 |
| ·Treating vagueness,polysemy,and homonymy as a continuum scale | 第72-73页 |
| ·Problems in distinguishing polysemy from homonymy | 第73-74页 |
| ·The gaps between the introspective interpretation of language and the objective explanation in natural sciences | 第74-75页 |
| Summary | 第75-77页 |
| Chapter 4 Sense division and discrimination of polysemous headwords and ordering of their senses | 第77-94页 |
| ·Sense division | 第77-79页 |
| ·Sense discrimination | 第79-81页 |
| ·Principles of sense ordering | 第81-88页 |
| ·Historical/chronological ordering | 第82-83页 |
| ·Logical ordering | 第83-84页 |
| ·Sense ordering by usage frequency | 第84-86页 |
| ·Other ordering principles | 第86-87页 |
| ·A tentative corpus-based ordering by usage frequency | 第87-88页 |
| ·POS tagging | 第88-92页 |
| Summary | 第92-94页 |
| Chapter 5 An application of the present theoretical model to 帮 bāng | 第94-108页 |
| ·The role of the referential monolingual dictionaries | 第94-95页 |
| ·Identifying 帮 bāng as polysemous | 第95-98页 |
| ·Sense description of 帮 bāng in dictionaries | 第98-101页 |
| ·Sense description of 帮 bāng in Chinese dictionaries | 第98-99页 |
| ·Sense description of 帮 bāng in Chinese-English dictionaries | 第99-101页 |
| ·Statistical evidence of 帮 bāng based on corpus | 第101-104页 |
| ·Phrases beginning with 帮 bāng | 第104-105页 |
| ·A new entry of 帮 bāng | 第105-107页 |
| Summary | 第107-108页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第108-111页 |
| References | 第111-121页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第121页 |
