| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-9页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第9-11页 |
| 摘要 | 第11-15页 |
| CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION | 第15-22页 |
| ·Research Background | 第15-16页 |
| ·Objective and Significance of This Research | 第16-19页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第19-22页 |
| CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW | 第22-31页 |
| ·Traditional Views on Metaphor Translation | 第22-25页 |
| ·A Semantic View | 第22-24页 |
| ·A Pragmatic View | 第24-25页 |
| ·Cognitive Theory and Metaphor Translation | 第25-28页 |
| ·Researches on the Translations of Hong Lou Meng and the Metaphors in Its Poems | 第28-31页 |
| CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATION OF CMT IN TRANSLATION | 第31-44页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) | 第31-36页 |
| ·The Concept of Metaphor | 第31-32页 |
| ·Categorizations of Conceptual Metaphor | 第32-35页 |
| ·The Mapping System of Conceptual Metaphor | 第35-36页 |
| ·Data and Method | 第36-38页 |
| ·Some Typical Images and Metaphors in Chinese Classic Poems | 第38-42页 |
| ·Color Metaphors and the Image of the Color “Red” | 第39-40页 |
| ·The Images of “Water” and “Moon” | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Concepts of “Up” and “Down” | 第41-42页 |
| ·A Holistic View and the Principle of Conceptual Metaphor Translation in the Poems of Hong Lou Meng | 第42-44页 |
| CHAPTER IV THE TRANSLATION OF CONCEPTUAL METAPHORS IN THE POEMS OF HONG LOU MENG | 第44-67页 |
| ·Categorizations of Conceptual Metaphors in the Poems of Hong Lou Meng | 第44页 |
| ·A Comparative Study of Translations of Conceptual Metaphors in the Poems of Hong Lou Meng | 第44-63页 |
| ·WEATHER | 第45-47页 |
| ·LIGHT and FIRE | 第47-49页 |
| ·JEWEL and MONEY | 第49-51页 |
| ·RED | 第51-54页 |
| ·ORIENTATION | 第54-56页 |
| ·HUMAN | 第56-57页 |
| ·FOG and CLOUD | 第57-59页 |
| ·BATTLE | 第59-60页 |
| ·BUILDING | 第60-61页 |
| ·ENTITY | 第61-63页 |
| ·A Comment on the Three English Versions in Terms of Conceptual Metaphor Translation in the Poems | 第63页 |
| ·Model and Strategies in Translating Conceptual Metaphors in Poems | 第63-67页 |
| CHAPTER V CONCLUSION | 第67-69页 |
| REFERENCES | 第69-71页 |