| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-19页 |
| ·Research Background | 第14-16页 |
| ·Objectives and Significance of the Study | 第16-18页 |
| ·Objectives of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第19-34页 |
| ·Definitions and Classifications of Deception | 第19-25页 |
| ·Definitions of Deception | 第19-21页 |
| ·Chisholm & Feehan's Definition of Deception | 第20页 |
| ·McCornack's Definition of Deception | 第20-21页 |
| ·Glasinski's Definition of Deception | 第21页 |
| ·Classifications of Deception | 第21-25页 |
| ·Instrumental Deception | 第22-23页 |
| ·Relational Deception | 第23-25页 |
| ·Different Approaches to Deception | 第25-30页 |
| ·Ethnic and Philosophical Approaches to Deception | 第25-27页 |
| ·Psychological and Forensic Linguistic Approaches to Deception | 第27-28页 |
| ·Sociological Approach to Deception | 第28页 |
| ·Rhetorical and Language Logics Approaches to Deception | 第28-29页 |
| ·Discourse Analysis Approach to Deception | 第29页 |
| ·Pragmatic Approach to Deception | 第29-30页 |
| ·Previous Papers on Deception and Friends | 第30-34页 |
| ·Previous Papers on Deception | 第30-32页 |
| ·Previous Papers on Friends | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework and Methodology | 第34-43页 |
| ·Introduction to Verschueren's Adaptation Theory | 第34-41页 |
| ·Choice-Making | 第35-36页 |
| ·Three Properties of Language | 第36-37页 |
| ·Four Angles of Pragmatic Investigation | 第37-39页 |
| ·A Dynamic Study of Deception from the Perspective of Contextual Correlates of Adaptability | 第39-41页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Mental World | 第39-40页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Social World | 第40页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Physical World | 第40-41页 |
| ·Methodology | 第41-43页 |
| ·Standard of the Data Collection | 第41页 |
| ·Procedure and Data Analysis | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter 4 An Analysis of Adaptation Interpretation to the Deception in Friends | 第43-69页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Friends | 第43-44页 |
| ·An Adaptive Analysis of Deception in Friends | 第44-69页 |
| ·An Analysis of the Instrumental Deception | 第44-62页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Mental World | 第44-50页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Social World | 第50-57页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Physical World | 第57-62页 |
| ·An Analysis of the Relational Deception | 第62-69页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Mental World | 第62-64页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Social World | 第64-67页 |
| ·Adaptation to the Physical World | 第67-69页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第69-72页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Research | 第69-70页 |
| ·Implications and Limitations | 第70-71页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Research | 第71-72页 |
| References | 第72-77页 |
| Appendix | 第77-85页 |
