| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-20页 |
| ·Raising of the Problem | 第12-16页 |
| ·Trigger | 第12-13页 |
| ·Merits and Shortcomings of the Previous Research | 第13-16页 |
| ·Research Subject of the Paper | 第16页 |
| ·Viewpoints of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| ·Exploited Theories | 第17页 |
| ·Significances | 第17-18页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第18页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter One Overview of Previous Research | 第20-34页 |
| ·Compounds in English Neologisms | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Study on the Semantic Relations between the Constituents of English Compounds | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Classification Made by Miller | 第21页 |
| ·The Study Conducted by Wang Wenbin | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Research on the Mechanisms of Grammaticalization Related to English Compounds | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Study on Chinese Compounds | 第23-28页 |
| ·The Significance of Chinese Compound Studies | 第28-30页 |
| ·The Study on Neologism | 第30-33页 |
| ·Summary | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Foundation | 第34-48页 |
| ·Frame Semantics | 第34-40页 |
| ·Attention and Perspective | 第34-36页 |
| ·Frame and Profile | 第36-37页 |
| ·Application of Frame Theory | 第37-40页 |
| ·Metonymy and Metaphor | 第40-45页 |
| ·Analogy | 第45-47页 |
| ·Summary | 第47-48页 |
| Chapter Three Structural,Semantic Meaning and Origin Analysis of the Attributive Part of the Compounds | 第48-62页 |
| ·Creating New Words by Word-Formation | 第48-52页 |
| ·Formational Study of the Attributive Part of Chinese Potential New X zu Compounds | 第52-57页 |
| ·Old "Bottle" with New "Wine" | 第52-54页 |
| ·New "Bottle" with New "Wine" | 第54-57页 |
| ·Origins of Chinese Potential New X zu Compounds | 第57-60页 |
| ·Borrowing from Other Languages | 第57-60页 |
| ·Acronym | 第60页 |
| ·Number Style | 第60页 |
| ·Summary | 第60-62页 |
| Chapter Four Elements Represented by Attributive Parts | 第62-80页 |
| ·Elements on the First Hierarchy | 第63-69页 |
| ·Single Element | 第63-66页 |
| ·ACT Only | 第63-64页 |
| ·PATIENT Only | 第64-66页 |
| ·Double Elements:ACT and PATIENT | 第66-69页 |
| ·Elements on the Second Hierarchy | 第69-73页 |
| ·The Possessings of the AGENT | 第70-73页 |
| ·ATTRIBUTE | 第70-71页 |
| ·CHARACTERISTICS | 第71-72页 |
| ·STATE | 第72-73页 |
| ·Elements on the First and the Second Hierarchies:ACT and ACT's Constituents except Itself | 第73-78页 |
| ·ACT and CONSEQUENCE | 第73页 |
| ·ACT and LOCATION | 第73-74页 |
| ·ACT and TIME | 第74-75页 |
| ·ACT and WAY | 第75-77页 |
| ·ACT and INSTRUMENT | 第77-78页 |
| ·Summary | 第78-80页 |
| Chapter Five Relationship between X zu Compounds Themselves and Their Comprehensibility | 第80-88页 |
| ·Metonymy/Metaphor and Comprehensibility | 第80-83页 |
| ·Metaphor and Comprehensibility | 第81-82页 |
| ·Metonymy and Comprehensibility | 第82-83页 |
| ·Lexicalization and Comprehensibility | 第83页 |
| ·Element/Hierarchy and Comprehensibility | 第83-86页 |
| ·Summary | 第86-88页 |
| Conclusion | 第88-92页 |
| ·Summary of the Thesis | 第88-89页 |
| ·Originalities | 第89-90页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第90-92页 |
| Bibliography | 第92-98页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第98-112页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第112-114页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第114-116页 |
