| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter one Introduction | 第7-12页 |
| ·The Significance of Metaphor Research | 第7-11页 |
| ·The Aim of the Research | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第12页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第12-48页 |
| ·Definition of Metaphor | 第13-17页 |
| ·The Features of Metaphor | 第17-19页 |
| ·A Brief Review of Metaphor Research in the West | 第19-23页 |
| ·A Brief Review of Metaphor Research in China | 第23-24页 |
| ·The Influential Theories of Metaphor | 第24-47页 |
| ·The Comparison Theory | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Substitution Theory | 第26-28页 |
| ·The Interaction Theory | 第28-31页 |
| ·The Mapping Theory | 第31-39页 |
| ·Peter Newark’s six Types | 第39-47页 |
| ·Summary | 第47-48页 |
| Chapter Three Sports News Reporting | 第48-61页 |
| ·Concepts of Sports News Reporting | 第49-51页 |
| ·The Structure of Sports News Reporting | 第51-56页 |
| ·The Classification of Sport News Reporting | 第56-57页 |
| ·Metaphor in Sports News Reporting | 第57-61页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of metaphors in 2010 World Cup News Reporting | 第61-69页 |
| ·Material Collection | 第63页 |
| ·Analysis of Metaphorical Expressions | 第63-69页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphors based on parts of speech | 第63-66页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphors based on Source Domain and Target Domain | 第66-69页 |
| Chapter Five Culture and Metaphor | 第69-78页 |
| ·The Specific Cultural Model of Metaphor | 第69-75页 |
| ·The Influence of Culture on Sports Metaphor | 第75-78页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第78-83页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第78-79页 |
| ·Implications | 第79-81页 |
| ·Limitations of This Study and Suggestions for Future Study | 第81-83页 |
| References | 第83-85页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第85-86页 |
| 个人简历 在读期间发表的学术论文与研究成果 | 第86页 |