| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Research Background | 第10-11页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第11页 |
| ·Research Method | 第11-12页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Lierature Review | 第14-20页 |
| ·Studies of Metaphor | 第14-16页 |
| ·Traditional Studies of Metaphor | 第14-15页 |
| ·Modern Studies of Metaphor | 第15-16页 |
| ·Studies of Metaphor Interpreting | 第16-20页 |
| ·Traditional Studies of Metaphor Translation | 第17页 |
| ·Studies of metaphor interpreting from a cognitive perspective | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Theoretical Framework | 第20-28页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第20-28页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor | 第20-22页 |
| ·A General Idea of Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第22-24页 |
| ·Mechanism:Cross-domain Mapping | 第24-26页 |
| ·Principles:Invariance Principle and Target Domain Overrides | 第26页 |
| ·The Systematicity of Metaphorical Concepts | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ An Analysis of Metaphor Interpreting | 第28-42页 |
| ·Recognition and Understanding of Metaphor | 第28-29页 |
| ·The Equivalence and Unequivalence of Chinese and English Metaphor Interpreting | 第29-33页 |
| ·The Equivalence of Chinese and English Metaphor Interpreting | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Unequivalence of Chinese and English Metaphors | 第30-31页 |
| ·The Unequivalence of Mapping | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Unequivalence of Metaphor Types | 第32-33页 |
| ·Principles for Interpreting Chinese Metaphors into English | 第33-35页 |
| ·Maintaining Metaphorical Features | 第33-34页 |
| ·Connecting Relevant Cultural Implication | 第34-35页 |
| ·Making up the Loss of A Cultural Vehicle According to the Context | 第35页 |
| ·Metaphor Interpreting | 第35-42页 |
| ·Methods for Interpreting Chinese Metaphors into English | 第36-42页 |
| ·Reserving the Same Metaphorical Image and Adding the Explanation | 第37-38页 |
| ·Converting the Vehicle | 第38-39页 |
| ·Converting to Non-Metaphors | 第39-42页 |
| Chapter V Applications of Principles in Metaphor Interpreting from Chinese into English | 第42-52页 |
| ·The Application Significance of Maintaining Metaphorical Features | 第42-46页 |
| ·Common Recognition of Metaphorical Vehicle | 第43-44页 |
| ·Creative Thinking in Maintaining Metaphorical Features | 第44-45页 |
| ·Corresponding Words Trap | 第45-46页 |
| ·The Application Significance of Connecting Relevant Cultural Implications | 第46-48页 |
| ·Correspondence of the Mapping Image | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Application Significance of Making up the Loss of A Cultural Vehicle According tothe Context | 第48-52页 |
| Chapter Ⅵ Conclusion | 第52-56页 |
| ·Summary of This Study | 第52-53页 |
| ·Implications of This Study | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations of This Study | 第54-56页 |
| References | 第56-58页 |
