| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-18页 |
| ·Practical and Theoretical Settings of the Study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Objectives and Methodology of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Structure and Contents of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-22页 |
| ·Comparative Studies of English and Chinese Sentences | 第18-21页 |
| ·Achievements and Limitations | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter Three Motivations of Sentence Differences | 第22-36页 |
| ·Stative and Dynamic Language Habits | 第22-29页 |
| ·The Influence of Parts of Speech on Language Habits | 第22-24页 |
| ·Stative Feature of English Language | 第24-26页 |
| ·Dynamic Feature of Chinese Language | 第26-29页 |
| ·Atomic and Holistic Linguistic Philosophies | 第29-32页 |
| ·Sources of Atomism and Holism | 第29-30页 |
| ·Atomism and Holism in Sentence Structure | 第30-32页 |
| ·Western Rationality and Chinese Power of Intuition | 第32-35页 |
| ·The Philosophical Sources of the Two Thinking Patterns | 第32-34页 |
| ·The Influence of the Two Different Thinking Patterns on Sentence Structure | 第34-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-36页 |
| Chapter Four Comparison between English and Chinese Sentences at the Structural Level | 第36-60页 |
| ·Subject-Prominence vs. Topic-Prominence | 第36-41页 |
| ·An Overview of English Subject and Chinese Topic | 第36-38页 |
| ·Comparison between Subject and Topic | 第38-41页 |
| ·Tree-like Structure vs. Bamboo-like Structure | 第41-48页 |
| ·The Structural Differences between English Subject-Predicate Sentence and Chinese Topic-Comment Sentence | 第41-45页 |
| ·Characteristic of English Tree-like Sentence Structure | 第45-47页 |
| ·Characteristic of Chinese Bamboo-like Sentence | 第47-48页 |
| ·Hypotaxis vs. Parataxis | 第48-58页 |
| ·Hypotactic Characteristics of English Sentence | 第52-54页 |
| ·Paratactic Characteristics of Chinese Sentence | 第54-58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-60页 |
| Chapter Five Translation Method Selection | 第60-71页 |
| ·General Remarks | 第60-61页 |
| ·Subject into Topic | 第61-63页 |
| ·Non-subject into Topic | 第63-66页 |
| ·Head into Topic | 第66-68页 |
| ·Head into Comment | 第68-70页 |
| ·Summary | 第70-71页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第71-74页 |
| ·Findings of the Study | 第71-72页 |
| ·Implications and Limitations | 第72-74页 |
| References | 第74-77页 |
| Publications | 第77页 |
