| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-23页 |
| ·Important Theories Before Conceptual Metaphor Theory in the West | 第13-15页 |
| ·Lakoff & Johnson's Main Works on Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第15-16页 |
| ·Western Studies Relating Conceptual Metaphor Theory With Foreign Language Vocabulary Teaching | 第16-18页 |
| ·The Introduction of Westem Conceptual Metaphor Theory into China | 第18-23页 |
| Chapter Two Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第23-49页 |
| ·Philosophical Basis---Experientialism | 第23-27页 |
| ·Mechanism:Cross-domain Mapping | 第27-29页 |
| ·Types of Conceptual Metaphor | 第29-33页 |
| ·Structural Metaphor | 第29-30页 |
| ·Ontological Metaphor | 第30-32页 |
| ·Orientational Metaphor | 第32-33页 |
| ·Characteristics of Conceptual Metaphor | 第33-40页 |
| ·Similarity | 第33-35页 |
| ·Systematicity | 第35-38页 |
| ·Cultural Coherence | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Significance of Conceptual Metaphor in English Vocabulary Teaching | 第40-49页 |
| ·Polysemous Words Analysis | 第40-44页 |
| ·Idiomatic Expressions Analysis | 第44-46页 |
| ·Words Connection Analysis | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Three Empirical Studies | 第49-64页 |
| ·Goals and Hypotheses | 第49页 |
| ·Subjects | 第49-50页 |
| ·Materials | 第50-52页 |
| ·Procedures | 第52-57页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis | 第57-60页 |
| ·Results and Discussion | 第60-62页 |
| ·Limitations of the Experiment | 第62-64页 |
| Chapter Four Suggestions on Applying Conceptual Metaphor Theory to College English Vocabulary Teaching | 第64-78页 |
| ·Giving Priority to Basic Words | 第64-67页 |
| ·Analyzing the Semantic Motivation of Words | 第67-70页 |
| ·Constructing Conceptual Metaphor Models | 第70-74页 |
| ·Connecting Vocabulary Teaching with Culture | 第74-78页 |
| Conclusion | 第78-80页 |
| Bibliography | 第80-84页 |
| Appendix 1 Pre-test | 第84-89页 |
| Appendix 2 Post-test 1 | 第89-90页 |
| Appendix 3 Post-test 2 | 第90-91页 |
| Appendix 4 Raw Scores of the tests | 第91-92页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表论文情况 | 第92-94页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第94-96页 |