| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| Contents | 第10-13页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第13-14页 |
| List of Tables | 第14-15页 |
| List of Figures | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第16-25页 |
| ·Rationale of the Present Study | 第16-20页 |
| ·Lexicographers' Awareness of Light Verbs | 第17-18页 |
| ·English Learners' Difficulties of Using Light Verbs | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Urgent Need of Studying Light Verbs in Dictionaries | 第19-20页 |
| ·Focus of the Study | 第20页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第20-22页 |
| ·The Importance of Light Verbs | 第20-22页 |
| ·Contributions of the Study | 第22页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第22-23页 |
| ·Methodology | 第23页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Two Relevant Study of Light Verbs and Collocations | 第25-42页 |
| ·The Concept of Light Verbs | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Concept of Collocation | 第26-35页 |
| ·The Lexical Composition Approach | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Semantic Approach | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Structural Approach | 第32-34页 |
| ·The Phrasealogical Approach | 第34-35页 |
| ·Have, Make and Take in Collocation | 第35-38页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Light Verbs | 第38-42页 |
| ·The Computational Approach | 第38页 |
| ·The Empirical Approach | 第38-41页 |
| ·The Lexicographical Approach | 第41页 |
| ·Implications | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter Three Chinese EFL Learners' Performance of Light Verbs | 第42-49页 |
| ·Introduction | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Introduction of CLEC | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Introduction of Sketch Engine | 第43页 |
| ·Corpus Access Software - AntConc | 第43-44页 |
| ·Chinese EFL Learners' Performance of Light Verbs | 第44-49页 |
| ·Procedures | 第44-46页 |
| ·Analyses and Results | 第46-47页 |
| ·Major Difficulties | 第47-48页 |
| ·Implications | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Four Optimizing the Presentation of Light Verbs in ECLDs | 第49-74页 |
| ·Introduction | 第49-50页 |
| ·Treatment of Have, Make and Take in ELDs | 第50-60页 |
| ·Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary | 第50-52页 |
| ·Collins COBUILD English Dictionary for Advanced Learners | 第52-55页 |
| ·LONG MAN Dictionary of Contemporary English | 第55-57页 |
| ·MacMillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners | 第57-59页 |
| ·Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of current English | 第59-60页 |
| ·The Presentation of Have, Make and Take in ECLDs | 第60-65页 |
| ·An English Dictionary of Learning & Communication | 第60-63页 |
| ·New Approach English-Chinese Dictionary | 第63-65页 |
| ·Comparison of Have, Make and Take in ELDs and ECLDs | 第65-68页 |
| ·Statistics of Have, Make and Take | 第65-66页 |
| ·Analyses and Results | 第66-68页 |
| ·Survey of Have, Make and Take | 第68-71页 |
| ·The Purpose of the Survey | 第68-69页 |
| ·The Subjects' Performance of Have, Make and Take | 第69-70页 |
| ·The Subjects' Lookup Behaviour of Have, Make and Take | 第70-71页 |
| ·Implications | 第71页 |
| ·A Tentative Modal for Optimizing Light Verbs in ECLDs | 第71-74页 |
| ·The Macrostructure Level | 第71-72页 |
| ·The Microstructure Level | 第72-74页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第74-77页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第74-76页 |
| ·Chinese EFL Learners' Difficulties in Using Light Verbs | 第74-75页 |
| ·Defects of the Presentation of Light Verbs | 第75-76页 |
| ·A Tentative Modal for Optimizing Light Verbs in ECLDs | 第76页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study and Suggestions for Further Research | 第76-77页 |
| Bibliography | 第77-83页 |
| Appendix A | 第83-84页 |
| Appendix B | 第84-85页 |
| Appendix C | 第85-90页 |
| Appendix D | 第90-93页 |
| Appendix E | 第93页 |
