| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-19页 |
| 0.1 Questions of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| 0.2 Main Target of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| 0.3 Major Points of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| 0.4 Significance of the Thesis | 第15-19页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第19-29页 |
| 1.1 From Semantic Perspective | 第19-22页 |
| 1.2 From Cognitive Perspective | 第22-24页 |
| 1.3 From Cultural Perspective | 第24-29页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Foundations | 第29-43页 |
| 2.1 Lexical Concept Frame Theory | 第29-34页 |
| 2.1.1 Lexical Concept and Linguistic Unit Concept | 第30-31页 |
| 2.1.2 Profiling and Hiding | 第31-34页 |
| 2.2 Conceptual Metonymy Theory | 第34-37页 |
| 2.2.1 Definition of Conceptual Metonymy | 第34-35页 |
| 2.2.2 Classification of Conceptual Metonymy | 第35-37页 |
| 2.3 Prototype Category Theory | 第37-43页 |
| 2.3.1 Definition of Prototype Category | 第37-39页 |
| 2.3.2 Cognitive Mechanism of Categorization | 第39-43页 |
| Chapter Three Similar and Different Elements in English andChinese RED Frame and Their Causes | 第43-55页 |
| 3.1 Similar Elements in English and Chinese RED Frame | 第44-47页 |
| 3.2 Different Elements in English and Chinese RED Frame | 第47-49页 |
| 3.3 Causes for the Similarities and Differences | 第49-55页 |
| 3.3.1 Causes for the Similarities | 第49-51页 |
| 3.3.2 Causes for the Differences | 第51-55页 |
| Chapter Four Representations of the Same Elements in the SameThing Concepts in English and Chinese RED Frame | 第55-81页 |
| 4.1 Representations of the Concrete Thing Concepts in English andChinese RED Frame | 第57-70页 |
| 4.1.1 Representations of the Concrete Thing Concepts with RED asthe Central Element | 第57-65页 |
| 4.1.2 Representations of the Concrete Thing Concepts with RED notas the Central Element | 第65-70页 |
| 4.2 Representations of the Abstract Thing Concepts in English andChinese RED Frame | 第70-77页 |
| 4.2.1 Representations of the Abstract Thing Concepts with RED asthe Central Element | 第70-75页 |
| 4.2.2 Representations of the Abstract Thing Concepts with RED notas the Central Element | 第75-77页 |
| 4.3 Similarities and Differences and Their Causes | 第77-81页 |
| 4.3.1 Similarities | 第78-79页 |
| 4.3.2 Differences | 第79-80页 |
| 4.3.3 Causes | 第80-81页 |
| Chapter Five Representations of the Same Elements in the SameEvent Concepts in English and Chinese RED Frame | 第81-93页 |
| 5.1 Representations of the Same Action-Event Concepts in English andChinese RED Frame | 第81-87页 |
| 5.2 Representations of the Same State-Event Concepts in English andChinese RED Frame | 第87-90页 |
| 5.3 Similarities and Differences and Their Causes | 第90-93页 |
| 5.3.1 Similarities | 第91页 |
| 5.3.2 Differences | 第91页 |
| 5.3.3 Causes | 第91-93页 |
| Conclusion | 第93-97页 |
| 1. Major Findings | 第93-96页 |
| 2. Limitations and Prospects | 第96-97页 |
| Bibliography | 第97-101页 |
| Appendix | 第101-105页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第105-107页 |