| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-8页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第8-12页 |
| ·RATIONALE OF THE PRESENT RESEARCH | 第8-9页 |
| ·SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RESEARCH | 第9-11页 |
| ·RESEARCH QUESTIONS | 第11页 |
| ·LAYOUT OF THE THESIS | 第11-12页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第12-17页 |
| ·METAPHOR AND LEXICOGRAPHY | 第12-14页 |
| ·SPATIAL METAPHORS AND LEXICOGRAPHY | 第14-16页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第16-17页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第17-24页 |
| ·CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR AND LINGUISTIC METAPHOR | 第17-18页 |
| ·MAPPING | 第18-20页 |
| ·LAKOFF’S CLASSIFICATION OF METAPHORS | 第20-22页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第22-24页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR SENSE ARRANGEMENT OF SPATIAL PREPOSITIONS IN ELDS AND ECLDS | 第24-34页 |
| ·TREATMENT OF THE SENSES | 第24-29页 |
| ·Treatment of the first sense | 第24-25页 |
| ·Treatment of “in” in ELDs and ECLDs | 第25-26页 |
| ·Treatment of “on” in ELDs and ECLDs | 第26-28页 |
| ·Treatment of “over” in ELDs and ECLDs | 第28-29页 |
| ·PROBLEMS OF SENSE ARRANGEMENTS OF THE SPATIAL PREPOSITIONS IN THE FOUR ELDS AND ECLDS | 第29-32页 |
| ·SUMMARY | 第32-34页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE PRACTICAL PROPOSAL FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF PREPOSITION SENSES | 第34-45页 |
| ·AN OVERVIEW OF SENSE ARRANGEMENT | 第34-36页 |
| ·WAYS OF PRESENTING THE SENSES OF PREPOSITIONS | 第36-41页 |
| ·Ways of presenting the first sense | 第36-38页 |
| ·Ways of presenting other senses | 第38-39页 |
| ·Index | 第39-41页 |
| ·SPATIAL PREPOSITION TREATMENT SAMPLES | 第41-44页 |
| ·The preposition “over” | 第41-43页 |
| ·The preposition “in” | 第43-44页 |
| ·Summary | 第44-45页 |
| CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION | 第45-47页 |
| ·MAJOR FINDINGS OF THE PRESENT RESEARCH | 第45页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDIES | 第45-47页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第47-48页 |
| REFERENCES | 第48-51页 |
| APPENDIX | 第51页 |
