| ABSTRACT | 第1-9页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| ABBREVIATIONS | 第11-12页 |
| FIGURES | 第12-13页 |
| SPECIFICATIONS OF THE SIGNALS USED IN THE FIGURES | 第13-14页 |
| INTRODUCTION | 第14-17页 |
| CHAPTER ONE THE STUDIES OF CONCEPTUAL INTEGRATION THEORY (CIT) AND THE METAPHOR THEORY BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD | 第17-25页 |
| ·THE STUDIES OF CIT ABROAD | 第17-18页 |
| ·THE STUDIES OF THE CIT AT HOME | 第18-20页 |
| ·THE STUDIES OF METAPHOR ABROAD | 第20-22页 |
| ·THE STUDIES OF METAPHOR AT HOME | 第22-24页 |
| ·SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RESEARCH | 第24-25页 |
| CHAPTER TWO THE FRAMEWORK OF BOTH THE CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY (CMT) AND THE CIT | 第25-34页 |
| ·THE CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY | 第25-29页 |
| ·Technical Terms | 第25-26页 |
| ·Terms Adopted in the Thesis | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Two-Domain Working Mechanism of the CMT and the Invariance Principle | 第27-29页 |
| ·THE FRAMEWORK OF THE CIT | 第29-34页 |
| ·The Principles of the Mental Space Theory | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Constraints and the Principles of the CIT | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Three Micro-Processes and the Emergent Structure of the Conceptual Integration Network (CIN) | 第32-34页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THE ANALYSIS OF METAPHORS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CIT | 第34-71页 |
| ·THE INTRODUCTION OF THE METAPHORS IN BOTH “A IS B”AND “X IS Y OF Z” SYNTACTIC STRUCTURES | 第34-37页 |
| ·The “A is B”Metaphor | 第34-35页 |
| ·The “X is Y of Z”Metaphor | 第35-37页 |
| ·THE ANALYSIS OF THE METAPHOR “JULIET IS THE SUN”FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CIT | 第37-46页 |
| ·The Establishment of the Two Domains of the Metaphor “Juliet is the sun”from the Perspective of CIT | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Construction of CIN of the Metaphor | 第39-41页 |
| ·The Three Micro-Processes in CIN of the Metaphor | 第41-43页 |
| ·The Individualized Factors in Understanding the Metaphor “Juliet is the sun” | 第43-46页 |
| ·THE ANALYSIS OF THE “X IS Y OF Z”METAPHOR FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CIT | 第46-56页 |
| ·The General Analysis of the Metaphor “Fame is the beauty-parlor of the dead”from the Perspective of CIT | 第46-50页 |
| ·The Individualized Conceptual Integration Processes (CIP) during Understanding the Metaphor | 第50-55页 |
| ·The Individualized Compression Process in the Understanding Process of the Metaphor “Fame is the beauty-parlor of the dead” | 第55页 |
| ·Summary of the Analysis of the Metaphor “fame is the beauty-parlor of the dead” | 第55-56页 |
| ·THE ANALYSIS OF THE METAPHOR “VANITY IS THE QUICKSAND OF REASON” | 第56-69页 |
| ·Different Knowledge and Experiences Lead to Stratified Understanding Processes and Individualizations | 第56-65页 |
| ·Individualization Caused by the Material Anchor | 第65-66页 |
| ·Individualization Caused by the Metaphorical Meaning of “Quicksand” | 第66-69页 |
| ·A SUMMARY OF THE ANALYSIS | 第69-71页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR THE COGNITIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF METAPHOR FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF CIN | 第71-86页 |
| ·ANALOGICAL REASONING | 第71-76页 |
| ·The Definition of Analogy and the Relation between Analogy and Metaphor | 第71页 |
| ·Analogical Reasoning in Metaphors from the Perspective of CIN | 第71-72页 |
| ·Individualized Analogical Reasoning in the CIN | 第72-76页 |
| ·THE CREATIVITY IN THE PROCESS OF CONCEPTUAL INTEGRATION (CI) | 第76-79页 |
| ·The Creativity throughout the Whole Process of CI | 第76-77页 |
| ·The Individualization in Creativity | 第77-79页 |
| ·IMAGINATION IN THE PROCESS OF CI | 第79-82页 |
| ·The Definition of Imagination | 第79页 |
| ·Imagination in the Process of CI during Understanding Metaphors | 第79-80页 |
| ·The Individualized Imagination in the CIP of Metaphor | 第80-82页 |
| ·SUBJECTIVE THINKING IN THE PROCESS | 第82-84页 |
| ·The Embodied Philosophy Basis of Both CMT and CIT | 第82页 |
| ·The Individualization in Subjective Thinking | 第82-83页 |
| ·The Individualization Caused by Sub-Image Schemas | 第83-84页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第84-86页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE THE REVELATION FROM THE INDIVIDUALIZATION IN THE CIP FOR BOTH THE CMT AND THE METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE TEACHINGAND ACQUISITION | 第86-91页 |
| ·THE REVELATION FROM INDIVIDUALIZATION IN CIN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE TWO-DOMAIN WORKING MECHANISM OF CMT | 第86-88页 |
| ·THE SUGGESTIONS FOR METAPHORICAL LANGUAGES TEACHING AND ACQUISITION BASED ON THE THREE-DOMAIN WORKING MECHANISM OF CMT | 第88-89页 |
| ·DISCUSSIONS | 第89-91页 |
| CONCLUSION | 第91-93页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第93-102页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第102-103页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文目录 | 第103页 |
