| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第9-10页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第12-28页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Verbs | 第12-18页 |
| ·Studies of verbs in English | 第12-16页 |
| ·Studies of Verbs in Chinese | 第16-18页 |
| ·Review of Frame Semantics | 第18-22页 |
| ·Review of the FrameNet | 第22-28页 |
| Chapter Three Research Questions and Methodology | 第28-39页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第28-29页 |
| ·Frame-based Analysis | 第29-32页 |
| ·English Verbs within Event Frame of the English FrameNet | 第29-32页 |
| ·Chinese Verbs within Event Frame of the Chinese FrameNet | 第32页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis | 第32-35页 |
| ·Corpus-based Analysis | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Four Research Results | 第39-43页 |
| ·Verbs within Event Frame in English and in Chinese FrameNets | 第39页 |
| ·Results of the Contrastive Analysis | 第39-41页 |
| ·Similarities of Verbs within Event Frame between English and Chinese | 第40-41页 |
| ·Differences of Verbs within Event Frame between English and Chinese | 第41页 |
| ·New Verb Classification within Event Frame of Chinese FrameNet | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第43-45页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第43-44页 |
| ·Contributions of the Study | 第44页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第44-45页 |
| References | 第45-48页 |
| Appendix One | 第48-53页 |
| Appendix Two | 第53-56页 |
| Appendix Three | 第56-57页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第57页 |