| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction to Hedges | 第12-24页 |
| ·Definition of Hedges | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Researches on Hedges in the West and in China | 第13-19页 |
| ·The Researches on Hedges in the West | 第13-17页 |
| ·The Researches on Hedges in China | 第17-19页 |
| ·Classifications of Hedges | 第19-24页 |
| Chapter Two Introduction to Cooperative Principle | 第24-34页 |
| ·Grice and Cooperative Principle | 第24-25页 |
| ·Researches in the West and in China | 第25-28页 |
| ·Researches in the West | 第25-27页 |
| ·Researches in China | 第27-28页 |
| ·Explanation of the Four Maxims | 第28-32页 |
| ·Explanation of the Quality Maxim | 第29页 |
| ·Explanation of the Quantity Maxim | 第29-30页 |
| ·Explanation of the Relation Maxim | 第30-31页 |
| ·Explanation of the Manner Maxim | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Relationships Between the Maxims | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter Three Pragmatic Analysis of Hedges in A Dream of Red Mansions | 第34-56页 |
| ·Pragmatic Functions Generated by Violating the Maxim of Quality | 第34-45页 |
| ·Protecting Oneself and Others | 第34-39页 |
| ·Showing Politeness | 第39-41页 |
| ·Satirizing | 第41页 |
| ·Showing Modesty | 第41-42页 |
| ·Avoiding Responsibility | 第42-44页 |
| ·Comforting | 第44-45页 |
| ·Pragmatic Functions Generated by Violating the Maxim of Quantity | 第45-51页 |
| ·Protecting Oneself and Others | 第45-48页 |
| ·Showing Politeness | 第48-49页 |
| ·Satirizing | 第49-50页 |
| ·Avoiding Responsibility | 第50-51页 |
| ·Pragmatic Functions Generated by Violating the Maxim of Manner | 第51-56页 |
| ·Showing Dissatisfaction | 第51-53页 |
| ·Satirizing | 第53-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-58页 |
| Bibliography | 第58-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62页 |
