| 提要 | 第3-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| 1.1 Background | 第10-11页 |
| 1.2 Significance | 第11-12页 |
| 1.3 Objectives | 第12-13页 |
| 1.4 Methodology | 第13页 |
| 1.5 Structure of the thesis | 第13-15页 |
| 2 Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| 2.1 Studies of wind and rain images in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays | 第15-18页 |
| 2.1.1 Studies of wind and rain images in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays abroad | 第15-16页 |
| 2.1.2 Studies of wind and rain images in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays inChina | 第16-18页 |
| 2.2 Studies of applications of cognitive theories in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays inChina and abroad | 第18-19页 |
| 2.3 Translation studies of images and metaphors in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays | 第19-22页 |
| 3 Theoretical Basis | 第22-32页 |
| 3.1 Experiential cognition and conceptual metaphor | 第22-26页 |
| 3.1.1 Conceptual metaphor and metaphorical expressions | 第22-24页 |
| 3.1.2 Source and target domains | 第24页 |
| 3.1.3 Mapping | 第24-26页 |
| 3.2 Metaphor translation | 第26-30页 |
| 3.2.1 Translation of metaphor as a rhetorical device | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2.2 Translation of metaphor from cognitive perspective | 第27-30页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第30-32页 |
| 4 Wind and Rain Metaphors in Shakespeare's and Cao's Plays from the Perspectiveof Conceptual Metaphor | 第32-59页 |
| 4.1 Wind and rain metaphors in Shakespeare's and Cao's Plays | 第32-43页 |
| 4.1.1 Corpus statistics | 第32-35页 |
| 4.1.2 Wind and rain metaphors and their syntactic structure | 第35-42页 |
| 4.1.3 Comparison of rhetorical expressions on wind and rain | 第42-43页 |
| 4.2 Cognitive analysis of wind in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays | 第43-52页 |
| 4.2.1 Wind metaphors in Shakespeare's plays | 第44-49页 |
| 4.2.2 Wind metaphors in Cao's plays | 第49-52页 |
| 4.3 Cognitive analysis of rain in Shakespeare's and Cao's plays | 第52-56页 |
| 4.3.1 Rain metaphors in Shakespeare's plays | 第53-54页 |
| 4.3.2 Rain metaphors in Cao's plays | 第54-56页 |
| 4.4 Similarities of metaphorical use of wind and rain | 第56-57页 |
| 4.5 Difference of metaphorical use of wind and rain | 第57-58页 |
| 4.6 Summary | 第58-59页 |
| 5 Translation Methods for Wind and Rain Metaphors from the Perspective ofConceptual Metaphor | 第59-71页 |
| 5.1 Complete corresponding | 第61-64页 |
| 5.2 Partial corresponding | 第64-67页 |
| 5.3 Total reconstruction | 第67-71页 |
| 6 Conclusion | 第71-74页 |
| 6.1 General summary | 第71-73页 |
| 6.2 Limitations and suggestions | 第73-74页 |
| References | 第74-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79-80页 |
