| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第7-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-19页 |
| ·Motivation of the Study | 第14-17页 |
| ·Objectives of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第19-35页 |
| ·Introduction | 第19页 |
| ·An Overview of Intensifiers | 第19-26页 |
| ·Terminology and Definitions of Intensifiers | 第19-21页 |
| ·Classification of Intensifiers | 第21-24页 |
| ·Intensifiers: A Constant Changing Lexico-grammatical Category | 第24-26页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Intensifiers | 第26-29页 |
| ·Collocational Study on Intensifiers | 第26-28页 |
| ·Study of Intensifiers in Communications | 第28-29页 |
| ·A survey of Adverbial Intensifiers | 第29-33页 |
| ·Morphological Classification of Adverbial Intensifiers | 第29页 |
| ·Syntactic roles of Adverbial Intensifiers | 第29-32页 |
| ·Semantic Aspects of Adverbial Intensifiers | 第32-33页 |
| ·Previous Study of Intensifiers in Dictionaries | 第33-34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-35页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretic Basis | 第35-46页 |
| ·Introduction | 第35页 |
| ·An Overview of Usage-Based Theory | 第35-37页 |
| ·Related Studies in UBT | 第37-41页 |
| ·Frequency | 第37-38页 |
| ·Autonomy | 第38页 |
| ·Entrenchment and Conventionalization | 第38-41页 |
| ·Implications of Usage-Based Theory for Lexicography | 第41-44页 |
| ·A General View of the Relation of UBT to Lexicography | 第41-42页 |
| ·Word Frequency and Dictionary Headwords | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Effect of Usage Event on the Production of Senses of words | 第43-44页 |
| ·Summary | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Four Research Design | 第46-51页 |
| ·Introduction | 第46页 |
| ·The selection of Dictionaries and Corpus | 第46-47页 |
| ·The selection of Dictionaries | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Selection of Corpus | 第47页 |
| ·Procedures | 第47-50页 |
| ·Data collection | 第47-48页 |
| ·Data processing | 第48-50页 |
| ·Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Chapter Five Results and Discussion | 第51-77页 |
| ·Introduction | 第51页 |
| ·Results and Discussion of DIs from OALD7, LDOCE4, Macmillan1 and COBUILD538 | 第51-53页 |
| ·Statistic Results of DIs in Dictionaries | 第51-52页 |
| ·Discussion of DIs from OALD7, LDOCE4, Macmillan1 and COBUILD5 | 第52-53页 |
| ·Frequency and the Treatment of DIs in English Learner’s Dictionaries | 第53-57页 |
| ·Results of the Treatment of DIs and Their Frequency Distribution | 第53-54页 |
| ·Discussion of the autonomy and Conventionalization of DIs | 第54-56页 |
| ·Discussion of the Frequency Effect on the Positioning of DIs | 第56-57页 |
| ·Inconsistently Positioned DIs in OALD7, LDOCE4, Macmillan1 and COBUILD544 | 第57-65页 |
| ·Result of the Inconsistently Positioned DIs | 第57-59页 |
| ·Discussion of the Inconsistently Positioned DIs | 第59-61页 |
| ·Case Studies | 第61-65页 |
| ·Consistently Positioned DIs in OALD7, LDOCE4, Macmillan1 and COBUILD5 | 第65-72页 |
| ·Result of the Consistent Positioned DIs | 第65-66页 |
| ·Discussion of the Consistently Positioned DIs | 第66-68页 |
| ·Cases Studies | 第68-72页 |
| ·A General Account of the Issues in Treating DIs and Tentative Suggestions | 第72-76页 |
| ·Issues in the Treatment of DIs | 第72-74页 |
| ·Tentative Suggestions | 第74-76页 |
| ·Summary | 第76-77页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第77-80页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第77-78页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Further Study | 第78-80页 |
| References | 第80-86页 |
| Appendices | 第86-107页 |
