| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract in English | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Basis of Metaphor | 第12-20页 |
| ·Working Mechanism of Metaphor | 第12-15页 |
| ·Mapping between Two Domains | 第12-13页 |
| ·Three Features Of Mapping | 第13-15页 |
| ·Functions of Metaphor | 第15-20页 |
| ·To Conceptualize Experience | 第15页 |
| ·To Understand The World | 第15-16页 |
| ·To Create New Insights | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter 3 Similar "Love" Metaphors in English and Chinese | 第20-31页 |
| ·Similar Metaphors for "Love" In Both Languages | 第20-28页 |
| ·Similar Metaphors for "Lover" In Both Languages | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter 4 Different "Love" Metaphors in Both Languages | 第31-42页 |
| ·Specific Metaphors for "Love" in English | 第31-32页 |
| ·Specific Metaphors for "Love" in Chinese. | 第32-36页 |
| ·Specific Metaphors for "Lover" in English | 第36-37页 |
| ·Specific Metaphors for "Lover" in Chinese | 第37-42页 |
| Chapter 5 Accounts for Similarities and Differences of "Love" Metaphors in Theses TwoLanguages | 第42-49页 |
| ·Cognitive Universality | 第42页 |
| ·Cultural Relativity | 第42-49页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-53页 |
