| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-11页 |
| 1.1 Research Subject of the Thesis | 第8-9页 |
| 1.2 Significance of the Research | 第9页 |
| 1.3 Research Questions of the Thesis | 第9页 |
| 1.4 Sources of the Research Subject | 第9-10页 |
| 1.5 Structure of the Thesis | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第11-18页 |
| 2.1 Foreign Linguistic Studies on Emotions including Happiness | 第11-14页 |
| 2.2 Domestic Linguistic Studies on Emotions including Happiness | 第14-17页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Foundations | 第18-30页 |
| 3.1 Introduction | 第18页 |
| 3.2 Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第18-24页 |
| 3.3 Conceptual Metonymy Theory | 第24-27页 |
| 3.4 The Relationship between Metaphor and Metonymy | 第27-30页 |
| 3.4.1 Metaphor and Metonymy: Distinctive Operational Mechanisms | 第27-28页 |
| 3.4.2 The Interaction between Metaphor and Metonymy | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Four Comparative Studies on the Happiness Expressions in English and Chinese | 第30-51页 |
| 4.1 Classifications of Semantic Representations of Happiness in English and Chinese | 第30-32页 |
| 4.2 Similarities in Semantic Representations of Happiness in English and Chinese | 第32-43页 |
| 4.2.1 Similarities Based on Dimensional Scales | 第32-35页 |
| 4.2.2 Similarities Based on Physical Sensations and States | 第35-43页 |
| 4.3 Disparities in Semantic Representations of Happiness in English and Chinese | 第43-48页 |
| 4.3.1 Disparities Based on Dimensional Scales | 第43-46页 |
| 4.3.2 Disparities Based on Physical Sensations and States | 第46-48页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第48-51页 |
| Chapter Five Motivations for Similarities and Disparities in Semantic Representations of Happiness inEnglish and Chinese | 第51-58页 |
| 5.1 Motivations for the Similarities | 第51-54页 |
| 5.2 Motivations for the Disparities | 第54-58页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第58-61页 |
| 6.1 Findings of the Thesis | 第58-59页 |
| 6.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第59-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-64页 |
