| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-19页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| ·Cognitive Approach to Computer Metaphors | 第12-13页 |
| ·Theoretical Framework | 第13-15页 |
| ·The Features of Conceptual Metaphor | 第15-16页 |
| ·Research Motivation | 第16-17页 |
| ·Framework of the Thesis | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第19-37页 |
| ·Traditional Theory of Metaphor | 第19-20页 |
| ·Turning of Metaphor Study | 第20-22页 |
| ·Richards and Black | 第20-21页 |
| ·Lakoff and Johnson | 第21-22页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第22-34页 |
| ·Parameters | 第23-28页 |
| ·New Metaphor | 第28-29页 |
| ·Systematicity | 第29-33页 |
| ·Coherence | 第33-34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter Two Systematicity of Conceptual Metaphors in Computer Terms | 第37-59页 |
| ·Metaphors for Computer | 第37-42页 |
| ·Metaphors Widely Used in Computer | 第37-38页 |
| ·Forming of Computer Metaphors | 第38-42页 |
| ·Systematicity of Conceptual Metaphors in Computer Terms | 第42-57页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A PERSON | 第42-45页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A CONTAINER | 第45-46页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A TOOL | 第46-49页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A WORLD | 第49-52页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A WAR | 第52-55页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A HIGHWAY | 第55-56页 |
| ·COMPUTER IS A BUILDING | 第56-57页 |
| ·Summary | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter Three Coherence of Conceptual Metaphors in Computer Terms | 第59-91页 |
| ·Coherence of Conceptual Metaphor Sharing Content-surface Entailment in Computer Terms | 第59-69页 |
| ·Coherence within a Single Conceptual Metaphor Sharing Content-surface Entailment in Computer Term | 第59-61页 |
| ·Coherence between Conceptual Metaphors Sharing Content-surface Entailment in Computer Terms | 第61-62页 |
| ·Coherence among Conceptual Metaphors Sharing Content-surface Entailment in Computer Terms | 第62-69页 |
| ·Coherence of Conceptual Metaphor Sharing Depth-surface Entailment in Computer Terms | 第69-73页 |
| ·Mixed Metaphors | 第73-76页 |
| ·Image Schema | 第76-77页 |
| ·Cross-metaphorical Coherence of Conceptual Metaphor in Computer Terms | 第77-88页 |
| ·UNDERSTANDING IS SEEING | 第77-79页 |
| ·MORE IS UP | 第79-81页 |
| ·HIGHER IS UP | 第81-83页 |
| ·FASTER IS UP | 第83-85页 |
| ·THE FUTURE WILL BE UP | 第85-88页 |
| ·Coherence with Culture and Physical Experience | 第88页 |
| ·Coherence among Seven Computer Metaphors in Discourse | 第88-89页 |
| ·Summary | 第89-91页 |
| Conclusion | 第91-93页 |
| Bibliography | 第93-97页 |
| Appendix I | 第97-99页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第99-101页 |