| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-16页 |
| ·Research Background | 第12-14页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Organization Scheme | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-25页 |
| ·An Overview of the Studies on the Metaphor | 第16-20页 |
| ·Review on Metaphor Abroad | 第16-19页 |
| ·Review on Metaphor at Home | 第19-20页 |
| ·An Overview of the Studies on the Body Metaphor | 第20-23页 |
| ·Review on Body Metaphor Abroad | 第20-22页 |
| ·Review on Body Metaphor at Home | 第22-23页 |
| ·Summary | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework and Research Methodology | 第25-39页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第25-33页 |
| ·The Working Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphor | 第25-29页 |
| ·Metaphorical Mapping | 第26-28页 |
| ·Image Schema | 第28-29页 |
| ·Characteristics of Conceptual Metaphor | 第29-31页 |
| ·Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第31-33页 |
| ·Metaphorical Mapping Concerning Body Metaphor | 第33-36页 |
| ·Mapping from Body Domain to Non-Body Domain | 第33-35页 |
| ·Mapping from Non-Body Domain to Body Domain | 第35页 |
| ·Mapping within Body Domains | 第35-36页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第36-37页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第36-37页 |
| ·Research Procedures | 第37页 |
| ·Summary | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Four The Metaphorical Analysis of "Hair" in English and Chinese | 第39-60页 |
| ·The Literal Meaning and Metaphorical Meaning of Hair | 第39-41页 |
| ·Image Schemas of Hair | 第41-45页 |
| ·Hair As A Container | 第41-43页 |
| ·Hair Is Important | 第43-45页 |
| ·Metaphorical Mapping Concerning Hair | 第45-57页 |
| ·Mapping from Hair Domain to Address Domain | 第45-47页 |
| ·Mapping from Hair Domain to Color Domain | 第47-49页 |
| ·Mapping from Hair Domain to Emotion Domain | 第49-52页 |
| ·Mapping from Hair Domain to Political Domain | 第52-54页 |
| ·Mapping from Hair Domain to Social Role Domain | 第54-57页 |
| ·Similarities and Dissimilarities of Hair Metaphors between English and Chinese | 第57-60页 |
| ·Similarities of Hair Metaphors between English and Chinese | 第57-58页 |
| ·Dissimilarities of Hair Metaphors between English and Chinese | 第58-60页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusions | 第60-64页 |
| ·Main Findings and Conclusions | 第60-62页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research | 第62-64页 |
| References | 第64-67页 |