| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| 1. Purpose and Scope of the Present Study | 第13-14页 |
| 2. Framework of This Paper | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 1 Metaphor | 第16-20页 |
| ·Definition and Essence of Metaphor | 第16-17页 |
| ·History of Metaphor Theories | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Brief Introdution to Metaphor Theories | 第20-29页 |
| ·Denomination Theory | 第20-21页 |
| ·Comparison Theory | 第21-22页 |
| ·Interaction Theory | 第22-24页 |
| ·T G View on Metaphor | 第24-25页 |
| ·Pragmatic Interpretation of Metaphor | 第25-26页 |
| ·Cognitive Interpretation of Metaphor | 第26-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28-29页 |
| Chapter 3 Characteristics of Metaphor | 第29-36页 |
| ·Characteristics Summarized by Cooper | 第29-31页 |
| ·Systematic | 第29页 |
| ·Generative | 第29-30页 |
| ·Dependent on Tacit Understanding | 第30-31页 |
| ·Other Semantic Characteristics of Metaphor | 第31-36页 |
| ·Contradictory | 第31-32页 |
| ·Temporary and Ambiguity | 第32-33页 |
| ·Degrees of Metaphor | 第33页 |
| ·Choosing of Semantic Reflection | 第33页 |
| ·Unsymmetrical Characteristic | 第33-34页 |
| ·Endlessness | 第34页 |
| ·Restoration | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter 4 Introduction to English-Chinese Contrastive Linguistics | 第36-43页 |
| ·Definition of Contrastive Linguistics | 第36-37页 |
| ·Name of Contrastive Linguistics | 第37-38页 |
| ·Origin and Development of Contrastive Linguistics | 第38-39页 |
| ·Contrastive Linguistics in China | 第39-40页 |
| ·Classification and Aims of Contrastive Linguistic Studies | 第40-41页 |
| ·Scope and Methods of Contrastive Linguistics | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter 5 Classification of Metaphor and Comparison between English and Chinese Metaphors | 第43-69页 |
| ·Classification Based on Relation beween Tenor and Vehicle | 第43-47页 |
| ·Logical Relationship Metaphor | 第43-44页 |
| ·Borrowing Relationship Metaphor | 第44-45页 |
| ·Exemplified Relationship Metaphor | 第45页 |
| ·Structural Relationship Metaphor | 第45页 |
| ·Telescoped Relationship Metaphor | 第45-46页 |
| ·Mixed Relationship Metaphor | 第46页 |
| ·Extended Relationship Metaphor | 第46-47页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences between Chinese and English Vehicles | 第47-49页 |
| ·Classification According to Tension | 第49-53页 |
| ·Grammatical Metaphor | 第53-57页 |
| ·Grammatical Metaphor Theories | 第53-55页 |
| ·The Application of Grammatical Metaphor | 第55-56页 |
| ·Forms of Grammatical Metaphor | 第56-57页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor | 第57-65页 |
| ·Forms of Conceptual Metaphor | 第58-59页 |
| ·Types of Conceptual Metaphor | 第59-61页 |
| ·Comparisons between Models, Performances and Meanings of English and Chinese Cognitive Orientation Metaphors | 第61-65页 |
| ·Relationship between Grammatical Metaphor and Conceptual Metaphor | 第65-66页 |
| ·Other Classifications of Metaphor | 第66-69页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphor Concerning Performance | 第66页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphor Concerning Meaning | 第66-67页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphor Concernding Structure | 第67-69页 |
| Chapter 6 Metaphor Uses in Foreign Language Teaching and Learning | 第69-84页 |
| ·Process of Second Language Acquisition | 第69-70页 |
| ·Top-Dwn and Bottom-Up Comprehending Processes | 第70-71页 |
| ·Metaphor Comprehension and Schemata | 第71-75页 |
| ·Content Schema of Metaphor Interpretation | 第72-73页 |
| ·Linguistic Schema of Metaphor Interpretation | 第73-74页 |
| ·Cultural Schema of Metaphor Interpretation | 第74-75页 |
| ·Importance of Metaphor Study and Its Use in Foreign Language Teaching | 第75-82页 |
| ·In Knowing the Popularity of Metaphor in Modern English | 第75-76页 |
| ·Teaching and Studying English Vocabulary with Metaphor’s Cognitive Function | 第76-78页 |
| ·Identifying between Metaphorical Concepts and Cultures | 第78-80页 |
| ·Improving Students’Ability in Reading, Expressing and Translating | 第80-82页 |
| ·Input Hypothesis and Grammatical Metaphor’s Influence on Language Input | 第82-84页 |
| Conclusion | 第84-87页 |
| Works Cited | 第87-90页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第90页 |