| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Thesis | 第9页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter Two A Brief Review of Metaphor | 第11-24页 |
| ·The Definition of Metaphor | 第11-13页 |
| ·The Development of Theoretical Study of Metaphor | 第13-21页 |
| ·Comparison Theory | 第13-15页 |
| ·Substitution Theory | 第15-16页 |
| ·Interaction Theory | 第16-18页 |
| ·Cognitive Theory | 第18-21页 |
| ·Formation of Metaphor | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Three Metaphor in English Poetry | 第24-32页 |
| ·What is Poetry? | 第24-25页 |
| ·Relationship between Metaphor and Poetry | 第25-28页 |
| ·Semantic Structure of Metaphor in English Poetry | 第28-32页 |
| ·Object, Image and Sense Metaphor | 第28页 |
| ·Object and Image Metaphor | 第28-30页 |
| ·Object-only Metaphor | 第30页 |
| ·Image-only Metaphor | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Four Theories of Translating Metaphor in English Poetry | 第32-38页 |
| ·Translation of Metaphor and Poetry | 第32-34页 |
| ·Theory of Translating Metaphor from the Viewpoint of Peter Newmark | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Five Strategies of Translating Metaphor in English Poetry | 第38-54页 |
| ·Recurrence of Metaphor from the Source Language to the Target Language | 第38-45页 |
| ·Reproduction of the Same Image in the Target Language | 第39-41页 |
| ·Replacement of the Image in the Source Language by a Standard Target Language Image | 第41-43页 |
| ·Preservation of the Same Metaphor Combined with Sense | 第43-45页 |
| ·Transference of Metaphor into Simile | 第45-48页 |
| ·Metaphor into Simile Retaining the Image | 第45-47页 |
| ·Metaphor into Simile Combined with Sense | 第47-48页 |
| ·Desertion of Metaphor into Non-metaphor | 第48-54页 |
| ·Conversion of Metaphor to Sense | 第49-51页 |
| ·Deletion of Metaphor | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter Six Practice of Translating Metaphor in English Poetry | 第54-65页 |
| ·Criterion for Translating Metaphor in English Poetry | 第54-55页 |
| ·Poem Analysis | 第55-65页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion | 第65-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-69页 |
