| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| ·Significance | 第9-10页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第10-11页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第12-16页 |
| ·Previous Research on English COS Verbs | 第12-13页 |
| ·Previous Research on Chinese COS Verbs | 第13-15页 |
| ·Summary | 第15-16页 |
| 3. Theoretical Framework | 第16-25页 |
| ·Brief Introduction of the Background of Linking Theory | 第16页 |
| ·Overview on Previous Studies and Framework of Linking Theory | 第16-23页 |
| ·Linking Theory Based on the Thematic Hierarchy | 第17-19页 |
| ·Linking Theory Based on Proto-Roles and Argument Selection | 第19-20页 |
| ·Projectionist Approach | 第20-21页 |
| ·Other Recent Approaches to Linking | 第21-23页 |
| ·Hypothesis | 第23-24页 |
| ·Summary | 第24-25页 |
| 4. Contrastive Studies on English and Chinese COS Verbs from the Semantic and Syntactic Perspectives | 第25-60页 |
| ·Brief Introduction of the Classification and Analysis of COS Verbs | 第25-43页 |
| ·Class Members and Properties of COS Verbs in English | 第25-30页 |
| ·Class Members and Properties of COS Verbs in Chinese | 第30-36页 |
| ·Alternations of COS Verbs | 第36-43页 |
| ·Alternations that COS Verbs Could Undergo | 第36-42页 |
| ·Alternations that COS Verbs Could not Undergo | 第42-43页 |
| ·Further Probing the Relation between Semantic Structures and Syntactic Realization of COS Verbs | 第43-49页 |
| ·Lexical-Semantic Structures for COS Verbs | 第43-46页 |
| ·Semantic-based Diagnosis | 第46-47页 |
| ·Mapping between the Lexical Templates and Syntactic Structures of COS Verbs | 第47-49页 |
| ·Analysis of the Argument Projection of COS Verbs in English and Chinese | 第49-57页 |
| ·Aspectual Uniformity and Uniformity in Argument Realization | 第50-52页 |
| ·Further Probing the Value of Aspect to Argument Realization | 第52-57页 |
| ·Explicit Incremental Theme Verbs | 第52-54页 |
| ·Implicit Incremental Theme Verbs | 第54-56页 |
| ·Verbs with Change of Location Entailment | 第56-57页 |
| ·Explanation in Terms of Cognitive Property | 第57-58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-60页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-66页 |
| Academic Achievement | 第66-67页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第67页 |