| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Motivation of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Purpose of the Study | 第12页 |
| ·Data Collection and Methodology | 第12-13页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-24页 |
| ·Introduction | 第14页 |
| ·Delimitation of the Opposite Compounds | 第14-18页 |
| ·Previous Studies on the Opposite Compounds | 第18-21页 |
| ·Statistics on the Number of the Opposite Compounds | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Generative Reasons of the Opposite Compounds | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Gaps of the Previous Studies | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Basis | 第24-35页 |
| ·Introduction | 第24-25页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第25-30页 |
| ·Metonymy | 第25-28页 |
| ·Prominence Principle | 第28-30页 |
| ·The Gaps of Metonymy and the Prominence Principle | 第30页 |
| ·The MP Model | 第30-32页 |
| ·Case Studies | 第32-34页 |
| ·A Case Study of MP for Metonymic Opposite Compounds | 第32-33页 |
| ·A Case Study of MP for Prominent Opposite Compounds | 第33-34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-35页 |
| Chapter Four Data Analysis and Discussion | 第35-71页 |
| ·Introduction | 第35页 |
| ·Data Description and Distribution | 第35-36页 |
| ·Data Analysis and Discussion | 第36-70页 |
| ·The Analysis of Metonymic Opposite Compounds | 第36-57页 |
| ·The Analysis of Prominent Opposite Compounds | 第57-70页 |
| ·Summary | 第70-71页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第71-74页 |
| ·A Brief Summary of the Research | 第71-72页 |
| ·Significance and Findings | 第72-73页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions | 第73-74页 |
| References | 第74-77页 |
| Appendix One : Corpus of Metonymic Opposite Compounds | 第77-90页 |
| Appendix Two : Corpus of Prominent Opposite Compounds | 第90-91页 |
