Contents
Abstract
摘要
1 Introduction1
2 A Review of the Previous and Related Studies2
2.1 An introduction to linguistic motivation researches home and abroad2
2.2 Definitions & classifications of motivation as well as its relevant terms.3
2.2.1 Definitions.4
2.2.2 Classifications5
2.2.3 The clarification of some related terms.6
2.3 Lexicography and motivational information7
3 The 231 Pieces of MI in the 8th Edition of OALECD: Description &
Implications.8
3.1 A general introduction8
3.2 Some implications for the motivation studies10
4 An Analysis of the Applicational Value of 231 MIs.14
4.1 The MI and foreign language vocabulary learning.14
4.2 The MI and word translation16
4.3 The MI and foreign language dictionary17
5 Conclusion18
References.20
