| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·Research Subject and Viewpoint | 第11-14页 |
| ·Method of the Study | 第14页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第14-17页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第17-31页 |
| ·Current Study of English CC "The X-er,the Y-er" | 第17-25页 |
| ·Comparative Conditionals or Comparative Correlatives | 第17-20页 |
| ·Study Concerned with the Syntax of English CC | 第20-23页 |
| ·Study Concerned with the Semantics of CC | 第23-25页 |
| ·Current Study of Chinese CC "Yue X yue Y" | 第25-29页 |
| ·On Part of Speech of "yue" | 第25-26页 |
| ·On the Components of "X" and "Y" | 第26页 |
| ·Semantic Study of the Construction "Yue X yue Y" | 第26-29页 |
| ·Summary | 第29-31页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Background | 第31-41页 |
| ·Construction Grammar | 第31-36页 |
| ·General Remarks | 第31-32页 |
| ·Definition of Construction and Construction Grammar | 第32-34页 |
| ·The Advantages and Disadvantages of Construction Grammar | 第34-36页 |
| ·Mental Space and Conceptual Integration Theory | 第36-40页 |
| ·Mental Space Theory | 第36-39页 |
| ·Conceptual Integration Theory | 第39-40页 |
| ·Summary | 第40-41页 |
| Chapter 3 A Contrastive Study of the Syntactic Properties of English CC and Chinese CC | 第41-65页 |
| ·The Syntactic Properties of English CC | 第41-49页 |
| ·The-clauses | 第41-44页 |
| ·The Relation between C_1 and C_2 | 第44-47页 |
| ·Fronting | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Syntactic Properties of Chinese CC | 第49-52页 |
| ·The Internal Structure of Chinese CC | 第49-50页 |
| ·The External Structure of Chinese CC | 第50-52页 |
| ·The Syntactic Differences and Similarities between ECC and CCC | 第52-56页 |
| ·The Syntactic Differences | 第52-55页 |
| ·The Syntactic Similarities | 第55-56页 |
| ·A Cognitive Account of the Syntax of the Two Constructions | 第56-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-65页 |
| Chapter 4 A Contrastive Analysis of the Semantic Properties of English CC and Chinese CC | 第65-93页 |
| ·An Analysis Within the Framework of Construction Grammar | 第65-75页 |
| ·Causation Meaning | 第66-70页 |
| ·The Sense of Conditionality | 第70-72页 |
| ·The Sense of Comparison | 第72-75页 |
| ·An Analysis Within the Framework of Mental Space | 第75-85页 |
| ·Causation Meaning | 第76-77页 |
| ·Conditionality Meaning | 第77-80页 |
| ·Comparison Meaning | 第80-85页 |
| ·Constraints on English and Chinese CC constructions | 第85-91页 |
| ·Constraints on English CC Construction | 第85-87页 |
| ·Constraints on "x" and "Y" | 第85-86页 |
| ·Constraint on the Tense | 第86-87页 |
| ·Constraints on Chinese CC Construction | 第87-91页 |
| ·Constraints on "X" and "Y" | 第87-90页 |
| ·Aspectual Constraint | 第90-91页 |
| ·Summary | 第91-93页 |
| Conclusion | 第93-97页 |
| Bibliography | 第97-105页 |
| Appendix | 第105-107页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第107-109页 |