| Abstract | 第1-13页 |
| 摘要 | 第13-16页 |
| List of Tables | 第16-18页 |
| List of Figures | 第18-19页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第19-20页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第20-28页 |
| ·Background of the Present Research | 第20-21页 |
| ·Rationales for the Present Research | 第21-25页 |
| ·Theoretical Rationale | 第21-23页 |
| ·Practical Rationale | 第23-25页 |
| ·Objectives of the Present Research | 第25-26页 |
| ·Outline of the Dissertation | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第28-49页 |
| ·Cognitive Approaches to Metaphor | 第28-36页 |
| ·Metaphorical Representation | 第36-39页 |
| ·Metaphorical Representation in Business Discourse | 第39-47页 |
| ·Summary | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter 3 A Proposed Theoretical Framework for the Present Research | 第49-64页 |
| ·Introduction | 第49页 |
| ·Theoretical Foundations for the Proposed Model | 第49-58页 |
| ·Traditional Approaches in CDA | 第49-55页 |
| ·Critical Metaphor Analysis | 第55-58页 |
| ·The Proposed Theoretical Framework | 第58-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-64页 |
| Chapter 4 Methodology | 第64-73页 |
| ·Introduction | 第64-65页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第65-67页 |
| ·Identification of Metaphorical Expressions | 第67-70页 |
| ·Categorization of Metaphorical Expressions | 第70-71页 |
| ·Analytical Procedures of the Research | 第71-73页 |
| Chapter 5 Analysis of Frequent Common Metaphorical Patterns | 第73-162页 |
| ·The Overview of Metaphorical Patterns | 第73-75页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Living Organism | 第75-107页 |
| ·Introduction | 第75-76页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as Human Life | 第76-98页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Physical Agent | 第76-84页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as an Intelligent Agent | 第84-92页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Sentimental Being | 第92-93页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Social Being | 第93-98页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as Animal Life | 第98-100页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as Plant Life | 第100-107页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Journey | 第107-129页 |
| ·Introduction | 第107-108页 |
| ·The PATH Scenario | 第108-112页 |
| ·The FORWARD MOVEMENT scenario | 第112-119页 |
| ·The FACILITATING FORCE scenario | 第119-123页 |
| ·The DEFACILITATING FORCE scenario | 第123-129页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as Sports and Games | 第129-141页 |
| ·Introduction | 第129-132页 |
| ·The RACE Scenario | 第132-135页 |
| ·The BALL GAME Scenario | 第135-138页 |
| ·The POKER and CHESS GAME Scenario | 第138-139页 |
| ·The GAMBLING Scenario | 第139-141页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a War | 第141-156页 |
| ·Introduction | 第141-143页 |
| ·The BATTLE Scenario | 第143-152页 |
| ·STRATEGY Metaphors | 第152-156页 |
| ·Summary | 第156-160页 |
| Notes | 第160-162页 |
| Chapter 6 Analysis of Less Frequent Common Metaphorical Patterns | 第162-183页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Machine | 第162-170页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Physical Environmental Phenomenon | 第170-175页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Building | 第175-177页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as a Performance | 第177-180页 |
| ·Representation of Olympic Economy as Natural Resources | 第180-182页 |
| ·Summary | 第182-183页 |
| Chapter 7 Analysis of Particular Metaphorical Patterns | 第183-193页 |
| ·Particular Metaphorical Patterns in Chinese Discourse | 第183-189页 |
| ·FOOD metaphors | 第184-185页 |
| ·EXAMINATION metaphors | 第185-187页 |
| ·ART metaphors | 第187-188页 |
| ·FORTUNE metaphors | 第188-189页 |
| ·Particular Metaphorical Patterns in English Discourse | 第189-191页 |
| ·TEXTILE Metaphors | 第189-190页 |
| ·CONNECTION Metaphors | 第190-191页 |
| ·Summary | 第191-193页 |
| Chapter 8 Discussion | 第193-209页 |
| ·The Shared Mental Model of Olympic Economy | 第193-199页 |
| ·Differences in the Mental Model of Olympic Economy | 第199-207页 |
| ·Differences in the Developmental Model between These Two Media | 第199-200页 |
| ·Differences in the Competitive Model between These Two Media | 第200-202页 |
| ·Different Views on Companies as Participants in Olympic Economy | 第202-204页 |
| ·Different Views on Events in Olympic Economy | 第204-207页 |
| ·Summary | 第207-209页 |
| Chapter 9 Conclusion | 第209-215页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Present Study | 第209-212页 |
| ·Implications of This Study | 第212-213页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第213-215页 |
| References | 第215-230页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第230-231页 |
| Publications | 第231-232页 |
| 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 | 第232页 |