| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-17页 |
| ·Research Background | 第13-14页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Research | 第14-15页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-34页 |
| ·Definition of Metaphor | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Traditional Study of Metaphor | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Contemporary Study of Metaphor | 第20-28页 |
| ·Definition of Conceptual Metaphor | 第21页 |
| ·Working Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphor:Cross-Domain Mapping | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Characteristic of Conceptual Metaphor:Systematicity | 第23-24页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor and Metaphorical Expression | 第24-25页 |
| ·Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第25-28页 |
| ·The Grounding of the Metaphor | 第28-29页 |
| ·Metaphors in Economic Discourse | 第29-32页 |
| ·The Study of Metaphor in Economic Discourse Abroad | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Study of Metaphor in Economic Discourse at Home | 第31-32页 |
| ·Summary | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第34-37页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第34-35页 |
| ·Research Procedure | 第35-37页 |
| ·Metaphor Identification | 第35-36页 |
| ·Metaphor Categorization | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 4 Data Analysis and Discussion | 第37-85页 |
| ·An Overview of Results | 第37-39页 |
| ·HUMAN BEING Metaphor | 第39-48页 |
| ·The Financial Market is Human | 第41-43页 |
| ·The State of the Financial Market is the Physical State | 第43-45页 |
| ·The State of the Financial Market is the Psychological State | 第45-46页 |
| ·The Behavior of the Financial System is the Behavior of Human Being | 第46-47页 |
| ·Summary of HUMAN BEING Metaphor | 第47-48页 |
| ·UP-DOWN Metaphor | 第48-52页 |
| ·Upward Movement of the Financial System is Up | 第50-51页 |
| ·Downward Movement of the Financial System is Down | 第51-52页 |
| ·JOURNEY Metaphor | 第52-58页 |
| ·The Starting Point of Financial Activities is Departure in a Journey | 第53页 |
| ·The Speed of Financial Activities is the Speed of a Journey | 第53-54页 |
| ·Impediments/Chances in Financial Activities are Obstacles/ Opportunities in a Journey | 第54-56页 |
| ·The Process of Financial Activities is the Process of a Journey | 第56-57页 |
| ·The Destination of Financial Activities is the Destination of a Journey | 第57-58页 |
| ·Summary of JOURNEY Metaphor | 第58页 |
| ·WAR Metaphor | 第58-65页 |
| ·Elements in the Financial Market are Elements in a War | 第60-61页 |
| ·Measures in the Financial Market are Military Actions in a War | 第61-62页 |
| ·The Result of Financial Activities is the Result of a War | 第62-63页 |
| ·Summary of WAR Metaphor | 第63-65页 |
| ·LIQUID Metaphor | 第65-69页 |
| ·The Movement of Money is the Movement of Liquid | 第65-67页 |
| ·The Money Available/Unavailable is Turning Into Liquid/Solid | 第67-68页 |
| ·The Workings of the Financial Market is the Workings of Ocean | 第68页 |
| ·Summary of LIQUID Metaphor | 第68-69页 |
| ·SPORTS Metaphor | 第69-73页 |
| ·Elements in Financial Activities are Elements in Sports | 第70-71页 |
| ·The Process of Financial Activities is the Process of Sports | 第71-72页 |
| ·The Result of Financial Activities is the Result of Sports | 第72-73页 |
| ·Summary of SPORTS Metaphor | 第73页 |
| ·MACHINE Metaphor | 第73-79页 |
| ·The Mechanism of the Financial Market is the Mechanism of a Machine | 第75页 |
| ·The Operation of the Financial Market is the Workings of a Machine | 第75-77页 |
| ·The Functioning of the Financial Market is the Functioning of a Machine | 第77-78页 |
| ·Summary of MACHINE Metaphor | 第78-79页 |
| ·BUILDING Metaphor | 第79-85页 |
| ·Components of the Financial Market is Parts of a Building | 第80-81页 |
| ·The State of the Financial Market is the Condition of a Building | 第81-82页 |
| ·The Designer of the Financial System is the Designer of a Building | 第82-83页 |
| ·Summary of BUILDING Metaphor | 第83-85页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第85-89页 |
| ·The Major Findings of the Study | 第85-87页 |
| ·Implications of the Research | 第87页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions | 第87-89页 |
| References | 第89-92页 |
| Appendix | 第92-99页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第99-100页 |
| Resume | 第100页 |
