| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第1-14页 |
| ·Interpretation of Politeness | 第10-11页 |
| ·Significance of this Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 2 Similarities and Differences between Chinese and English Politeness Principles | 第14-73页 |
| ·English Politeness Principles Proposed by Leech | 第14-22页 |
| ·Tact | 第15-16页 |
| ·Generosity | 第16-17页 |
| ·Approbation | 第17-19页 |
| ·Modesty | 第19-20页 |
| ·Agreement | 第20-21页 |
| ·Sympathy | 第21-22页 |
| ·Chinese Politeness Principles Proposed by Gu Yueguo | 第22-33页 |
| ·Self-denigration and Other-respecting Maxim | 第23-27页 |
| ·Address Maxim | 第27-30页 |
| ·Elegancy Maxim | 第30页 |
| ·Conforming Maxim | 第30-32页 |
| ·Virtue, Words and Behaviour Maxim | 第32-33页 |
| ·Similarities of English and Chinese Politeness Principles | 第33-45页 |
| ·Common Grounds of English and Chinese Politeness at the Pragmatic Level | 第33-38页 |
| ·Scale of Politeness | 第34-35页 |
| ·Conflicts between Different Principles | 第35-37页 |
| ·Appropriateness of Politeness | 第37页 |
| ·Goal-orientation of Politeness | 第37-38页 |
| ·Common Grounds of English and Chinese Politeness at the Level of the Specific Maxims | 第38-45页 |
| ·Differences between English and Chinese Politeness Principles | 第45-69页 |
| ·Different Emphasis of Self-denigration & Other-elevation Maxim between Chinese and English Politenes | 第45-52页 |
| ·Difference in Compliment between Chinese and English Politeness | 第52-56页 |
| ·Difference in Address Maxim between Chinese and English Politeness | 第56-63页 |
| ·Difference in Taboos--Part of Tact/Elegance Maxim between Chinese and English Politeness | 第63-69页 |
| ·The Deep-rooted Reasons for the Differences between Chinese and English Politeness in Cultural Background | 第69-73页 |
| Chapter 3 Analysis of Strategies for Politeness Translation | 第73-97页 |
| ·Selection of Proper Linguistic Forms | 第73-89页 |
| ·Interrogative Sentences | 第74-83页 |
| ·Past Tense and Progressive Aspect | 第83-85页 |
| ·Proper Adjustments according to Western and Eastern Politeness Differences | 第85-89页 |
| ·Politeness Scale as a Norm | 第89-91页 |
| ·Politeness System as a Context | 第91-97页 |
| Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第97-100页 |
| Works Cited | 第100-103页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第103页 |