| ACKNOLEDGEMENTS | 第4-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| CONTENTS | 第7-11页 |
| LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS | 第11-12页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第12-13页 |
| LIST OF FIGURES | 第13-14页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第14-18页 |
| 1.1 RATIONALE OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2 OBJECTIVES AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第15-17页 |
| 1.2.1 Research Questions | 第15-16页 |
| 1.2.2 Research Methodology | 第16页 |
| 1.2.3 Significance of the Present Study | 第16-17页 |
| 1.3 OVERVIEW OF THE THESIS | 第17-18页 |
| CHAPTER TWO PRELIMINARIES AND RELEVANT STUDIESON PHRASAL VERBS | 第18-32页 |
| 2.1 PRELIMINARIES ON PHRASAL VERBS | 第18-23页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of Phrasal Verbs | 第18-19页 |
| 2.1.2 Syntactic and Semantic Features of Phrasal Verbs | 第19-22页 |
| 2.1.3 Classification of Phrasal Verbs | 第22-23页 |
| 2.2 RELEVANT STUDIES ON PHRASAL VERBS | 第23-30页 |
| 2.2.1 The Generative Grammar Approach to Phrasal Verbs | 第23页 |
| 2.2.2 The Traditional Semantic Approach to Phrasal Verbs | 第23-24页 |
| 2.2.3 The Corpus-based Approach to Phrasal Verbs | 第24-25页 |
| 2.2.4 The Cognitive Approach to Phrasal Verbs | 第25-27页 |
| 2.2.5 Phrasal Verbs in Language Acquisition | 第27-29页 |
| 2.2.6 Phrasal Verbs in Lexicography | 第29-30页 |
| 2.3 SUMMARY | 第30-32页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THE SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF PHRASAL VERBS WITH PARTICLE OUT | 第32-46页 |
| 3.1 CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY | 第32-35页 |
| 3.2 NOTIONS IN CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY AND COGNITIVE GRAMMAR | 第35-39页 |
| 3.3 CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY AND THE SEMANTICS OF PHRASAL VERBS | 第39-40页 |
| 3.4 THE ANALYSIS OF THE SEMANTICS OF PHRASAL VERBS WITH PARTICLE OUT BASED UPON CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY | 第40-45页 |
| 3.4.1 The Basic Image Schema of the Particle Out | 第40-41页 |
| 3.4.2 Out as a Verbal Expression of One’s Feelings, Emotions, Ideas, etc | 第41页 |
| 3.4.3 Out as Personal or Social Activity away from Home or the Place Where One Used to Be | 第41-42页 |
| 3.4.4 Out as Change from Accessibility to Inaccessibility | 第42页 |
| 3.4.5 Out as Change from Inaccessibility to Accessibility | 第42-43页 |
| 3.4.6 Out as Change from a Normal State or Situation to an Abnormal One | 第43-44页 |
| 3.4.7 Out as Expanding to Maximal Boundaries | 第44页 |
| 3.4.8 Out as Source-Path-Goal | 第44-45页 |
| 3.5 SUMMARY | 第45-46页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR PINNING DOWN CHINESE EFL LEARNERS’ PROBLEMS WHEN USING PHRASAL VERBS | 第46-64页 |
| 4.1 ERROR ANALYSIS ON CHINESE EFL LEARNERS’ USE OF PHRASAL VERBS | 第46-48页 |
| 4.2 CONTRASTIVE INTERLANGUAGE ANALYSIS ON CHINESE EFL LEARNERS’ USE OF PHRASAL VERBS | 第48页 |
| 4.3 PROCEDURES OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第48-53页 |
| 4.3.1 Corpus Investigation on Chinese EFL Learners’ Use of Phrasal Verbs | 第49页 |
| 4.3.2 Choice of Corpora under Investigation | 第49页 |
| 4.3.3 Choice and Concordance of Phrasal Verbs | 第49-51页 |
| 4.3.4 Error Analysis on Chinese EFL Learners’ Use of Phrasal Verbs | 第51页 |
| 4.3.5 Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis between CLEC and FLOB | 第51-52页 |
| 4.3.6 Natural Semantic Classification Test | 第52页 |
| 4.3.7 Interview on Chinese EFL Learners’ Difficulties in the Use of Phrasal Verbs | 第52-53页 |
| 4.4 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION OF THE STUDY | 第53-62页 |
| 4.4.1 Errors Detected in the Error Analysis on Chinese EFL Learners’ Use of Phrasal Verbs | 第53-54页 |
| 4.4.2 Quantitative Features of Non-nativeness—Results of the Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis between CLEC and FLOB | 第54-57页 |
| 4.4.3 Causes for Chinese EFL Learners’ Non-nativeness in the Use of Phrasal Verbs | 第57-60页 |
| 4.4.4 Findings of the Natural Semantic Test and the Interview | 第60-62页 |
| 4.5 SUMMARY | 第62-64页 |
| CHATER FIVE DIFFICIENTIES OF THE PRESENTATION OF PHRASAL VERBS IN ENGLISH LEARNER DICTIONARIES | 第64-70页 |
| 5.1 DICTIONARIES UNDER INVESTIGATION IN THE SURVEY | 第64-65页 |
| 5.2 PROBLEMS WITH THE DEFINITION OF PHRASAL VERBS IN “BIG SIX” | 第65-68页 |
| 5.3 SUMMARY | 第68-70页 |
| CHAPTER SIX OPTIMIZING THE PRESENTATION OF PHRASAL VERBS IN EFL LEARNER DICTIONARIES | 第70-76页 |
| 6.1 GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE PRESENTATION OF PHRASAL VERBS IN EFL LEARNER DICTIONARIES | 第70-71页 |
| 6.2 THE TENTATIVE DEFINITION MODEL FOR PHRASAL VERBS IN EFL LEARNERS’DICTIONARIES | 第71-74页 |
| 6.2.1 Dictionary Entry of put out | 第72-73页 |
| 6.2.2 Dictionary Entry of come out | 第73-74页 |
| 6.3 SUMMARY | 第74-76页 |
| CHAPTER SEVEN CONCLUSION | 第76-78页 |
| 7.1 RESEARCH FINDINGS | 第76-77页 |
| 7.2 IMPLICATIONS | 第77页 |
| 7.3 LIMITATIONS AND AVENUES FOR FURTHER RESEARCH | 第77-78页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第78-86页 |
| APPENDICES | 第86-88页 |
| APPENDIX A LETTER INVITING PARTICIPATION IN THE NATURAL SEMANTIC CLASSIFICATION TEST | 第86-87页 |
| APPENDIX B NATURAL SEMANTIC CLASSIFICATION TEST | 第87-88页 |