| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Purpose of the Research | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Approach and Content | 第12-13页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-30页 |
| ·Cognitive Research on Metaphor | 第15-24页 |
| ·Research at Home and Abroad | 第15-17页 |
| ·Definition and Classification of Metaphor | 第17-19页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor | 第19-24页 |
| ·Features of Conceptual Metaphors | 第19页 |
| ·Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphors | 第19-22页 |
| ·Classification of Conceptual Metaphors | 第22-24页 |
| ·Research on language iconicity | 第24-27页 |
| ·Research at Home and Abroad | 第24-25页 |
| ·Related Theories and Classification of Iconicity | 第25-27页 |
| ·Relationship between conceptual metaphor and iconicity | 第27-28页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Conceptual Metaphor in Economic News | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three Conceptual Metaphors in Economic News | 第30-42页 |
| ·Characteristics of Economic News | 第30-31页 |
| ·Use of Conceptual Metaphor in Economic News | 第31-42页 |
| ·Use of Oriental Metaphors | 第31-32页 |
| ·Use of Ontological Metaphrs | 第32-37页 |
| ·Use of Structural Metaphors | 第37-42页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors in Economic News from the Perspective of Iconicity | 第42-48页 |
| ·The Explanation of Image Schema of Oriental Metapor | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Explanation of Mapping of Ontological Metaphor | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Explanation of Image Schema of Structural Metaphor | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-53页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第53页 |
