| 中文摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第14-24页 |
| ·Comparison Theory | 第14-17页 |
| ·Contributions to metaphor study | 第14-17页 |
| ·Defects of Comparison theory | 第17页 |
| ·Substitution Theory | 第17-18页 |
| ·Interaction Theory | 第18-24页 |
| ·Contributions to metaphor study | 第18-23页 |
| ·Defects of Interaction theory | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Basis of the Thesis | 第24-41页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第24-25页 |
| ·Cognitive Nature of Metaphor | 第25-26页 |
| ·Cognitive Functions of Metaphor | 第26-30页 |
| ·An important means of understanding the world | 第26-27页 |
| ·An essential way of conceptualizing experience | 第27-28页 |
| ·A cognitive tool in creating new meaning | 第28-30页 |
| ·Working Mechanism of Metaphor | 第30-33页 |
| ·Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第33-41页 |
| ·Structural metaphor | 第33-36页 |
| ·Orientational metaphor | 第36-38页 |
| ·Ontological metaphor | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter 3 Body Metaphors in English and Chinese | 第41-72页 |
| ·Cognition of Body Metaphorization | 第43-50页 |
| ·Working mechanism of body metaphor | 第43-46页 |
| ·Features of body metaphor | 第46-50页 |
| ·Analogy in thinking | 第47页 |
| ·Direction and selection in mapping | 第47-48页 |
| ·Contradiction and fixation in meaning | 第48-49页 |
| ·Repetition in use | 第49-50页 |
| ·Mapping Models | 第50-63页 |
| ·From human domain to concrete object domain | 第51-59页 |
| ·Similarity in position | 第51-55页 |
| ·Similarity in shape or structure | 第55-56页 |
| ·Similarity in function | 第56-59页 |
| ·From human domain to abstract object domain | 第59-60页 |
| ·Between two different body parts | 第60页 |
| ·From relationship between different body parts to relationship between things or persons | 第60-63页 |
| ·Body Metonymy | 第63-72页 |
| ·BODY PART FOR PERSON | 第65-66页 |
| ·BODY PART FOR ITS ATTRIBUTE | 第66-68页 |
| ·BODY PART FOR MENTAL ELEMENT | 第68-72页 |
| Chapter 4 Analyses of Similarities and Differences of Body Metaphors in English and Chinese | 第72-81页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences | 第72-73页 |
| ·Analyses of Similarities and Differences | 第73-81页 |
| ·Cognitive universality | 第74页 |
| ·Cultural relativity | 第74-81页 |
| Conclusion | 第81-83页 |
| Bibliography | 第83-88页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第88-89页 |
| Appendix | 第89-90页 |
| 原创性声明 | 第90页 |