| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-10页 |
| 摘要 | 第10-13页 |
| CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION | 第13-18页 |
| ·Research Background | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第14-15页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第15-16页 |
| ·Methodology of the Research | 第16页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW | 第18-26页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor | 第18-21页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor Abroad | 第18-20页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor at Home | 第20-21页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor Translation | 第21-26页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor Translation Abroad | 第21-23页 |
| ·Researches on Metaphor Translation at Home | 第23-26页 |
| CHAPTER III THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE RESEARCH: FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE | 第26-31页 |
| ·Definition of Functional Equivalence | 第26页 |
| ·The Feasibility of Application of Functional Equivalence | 第26-28页 |
| ·Nida’s View of “equivalence on varying degrees” | 第26-27页 |
| ·Cross-cultural Communication between Languages | 第27页 |
| ·Receptors’ Similar Life Experiences | 第27-28页 |
| ·Resemblance between Different Cultures | 第28页 |
| ·Nida’s Criteria of Judging a Translation | 第28-31页 |
| ·General Efficiency of the Communication Process | 第29页 |
| ·Comprehension of Intent | 第29-30页 |
| ·Equivalence of Response | 第30-31页 |
| CHAPTER IV METAPHOR IN POLITICAL SPEECHES | 第31-45页 |
| ·Functions of Metaphor in Political Speeches | 第31-35页 |
| ·The Rhetorical Function of Metaphor | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Lexical Function of Metaphor | 第32-33页 |
| ·The Cognitive Function of Metaphor | 第33-35页 |
| ·Features of Metaphor in Political Speeches | 第35-38页 |
| ·Systematicity of Metaphor | 第35-36页 |
| ·Cultural Coherence of Metaphor | 第36-38页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphor in Political Speeches | 第38-45页 |
| ·Structural Metaphors | 第38-40页 |
| ·Orientational Metaphors | 第40-42页 |
| ·Ontological Metaphors | 第42-45页 |
| CHAPTER V TRANSLATION STRATEGIES OF METAPHOR IN POLITICAL SPEECHES BASED ON FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE | 第45-62页 |
| ·Reservation of Metaphor Image in the Source Language | 第45-53页 |
| ·Replication of Metaphor Image in the Source Language | 第46-50页 |
| ·Substitution of Metaphor Image with Simile | 第50-53页 |
| ·Alteration of Metaphor Image in the Source Language | 第53-57页 |
| ·Abandonment of Metaphor Image in the Source Language | 第57-62页 |
| CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION | 第62-65页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-63页 |
| ·Limitations | 第63-64页 |
| ·Some Suggestions | 第64-65页 |
| REFERENCES | 第65-67页 |
