| Acknowledgments | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter I Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter II Similarities and Discrepancies between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第13-32页 |
| ·Similarities between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第13-15页 |
| ·Discrepancies between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第15-32页 |
| ·Conflict of Cultural Meaning between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第15-18页 |
| ·Divergence of Cultural Meaning between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第18-28页 |
| ·Exclusiveness of Cultural Meaning between English and Chinese Animal Idioms--- | 第28-32页 |
| ·Exclusiveness of Cultural Meaning of Animal Idioms in English | 第28-29页 |
| ·Exclusiveness of Cultural Meaning of Animal Idioms in Chinese | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter III Analysis of the Causes of the Discrepancies between English and Chinese Animal Idioms | 第32-42页 |
| ·the Different Economic Development (Based on the Different Environment) | 第32-33页 |
| ·the Different Geographical Conditions | 第33-34页 |
| ·the Different Fable and Mythology | 第34-36页 |
| ·Fable and Mythology in English Animal Idioms | 第34-35页 |
| ·Fable and Mythology in Chinese Animal Idioms | 第35-36页 |
| ·the Influence of Literature | 第36-38页 |
| ·The Influence of Literal Works in English Animal Idioms | 第36-37页 |
| ·The Influence of William Shakespeare | 第36页 |
| ·The Influence of Other Literal Works in English Animal Idioms | 第36-37页 |
| ·The Influence of Literal Works in Chinese Animal Idioms | 第37-38页 |
| ·the Different Folk Customs and Social Practice | 第38-39页 |
| ·Folk Customs and Social Practice in Chinese Animal Idioms | 第38页 |
| ·Folk Customs and Social Practice in English Animal Idioms | 第38-39页 |
| ·the Influence of Different Religions | 第39-42页 |
| ·The Influence of Bible in English Animal Idioms | 第39-41页 |
| ·the Influence of Religions in Chinese Animal Idioms | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter IV The Translation of Animal Idioms | 第42-57页 |
| ·Equivalent Translation | 第42-45页 |
| ·Idioms for Idioms Translation | 第42-43页 |
| ·Intercultural Translation | 第43-45页 |
| ·Idioms Changed Metaphors for Idioms Translation | 第45-48页 |
| ·Word-by-word Translation/ Literal Translation | 第48-50页 |
| ·Free Translation | 第50-54页 |
| ·Literal Translation Followed by Free Translation as Compensation | 第54-57页 |
| Chapter V Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-62页 |
