| English Abstract | 第1-10页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-17页 |
| ·Background | 第12-13页 |
| ·Reason and Purpose of This Research | 第13页 |
| ·The Research Scope of This Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| ·The Significance of This Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Structure of This Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review and the Social Nature of Translation Activity | 第17-24页 |
| ·A Brief Literature Review | 第17-19页 |
| ·The Social Nature of Translation Activity and Its Function | 第19-24页 |
| ·The Social Nature of Translation Activity | 第19-22页 |
| ·General Social Functions of Translation Activity | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three Social Functions of Translation Activity in Modern China | 第24-66页 |
| ·The Social Situation in Modern China | 第24-26页 |
| ·Social Functions of Translation Activity in Modern China | 第26-66页 |
| ·The Spread of Science and Technology | 第26-40页 |
| ·The Science and Technology Translation Practice | 第27-33页 |
| ·The Westernization Movement | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Reform Movement of 1898 | 第28-31页 |
| ·The Revolution of 1911 | 第31-33页 |
| ·Impacts upon Society | 第33-40页 |
| ·The Dissemination of Advanced Science and Technology | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Promotion of the Development of Economy and Culture | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Change of the Attitudes of Chinese to Science | 第37-38页 |
| ·The Cultivation of Technological Talents | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Evolution of Society | 第40-48页 |
| ·A Learning of Western Law,History and Economy | 第40-43页 |
| ·A Try at Constitutional Monarchy | 第43-45页 |
| ·A Try at Bourgeois Republic | 第45-47页 |
| ·The Exploration of Marxism and Communism | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Drastic Changes in People's Concepts and Ideologies | 第48-52页 |
| ·The Initial Establishment of Modern Chinese | 第52-56页 |
| ·The Enrichment of Literary Genres | 第56-66页 |
| ·The Innovation of Novels | 第58-61页 |
| ·The Innovation of Poetries | 第61-62页 |
| ·The Generation of Modern Drama | 第62-63页 |
| ·The Generation of Children's Literature | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Four Inspirations for the Present Translation Activity | 第66-72页 |
| ·Characteristics of Present Era in China | 第66-67页 |
| ·Opportunities,Problems and Challenges | 第67-68页 |
| ·Industrialization:the Direction of Translation Service Development | 第68-70页 |
| ·Focuses of the Present Translation Service | 第70-72页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第72-75页 |
| Bibliography | 第75-81页 |
| Publication | 第81-82页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第82-83页 |
| 个人简况 | 第83-84页 |
