| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-9页 |
| CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION | 第9-12页 |
| ·THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDY OF METAPHOR | 第9-10页 |
| ·THE MAIN CONCERN AND THE STRUCTURE OF THIS DISSERTATION | 第10-12页 |
| CHAPTER 2 CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR | 第12-26页 |
| ·DIFFERENT PHILOSOPHICAL THEORIES AND THEIR VIEWS ON LANGUAGE AND METAPHOR | 第12-15页 |
| ·Why do we begin with philosophy? | 第12页 |
| ·The Objectivism and the classical claims | 第12-13页 |
| ·The subjectivism and the romantic tradition | 第13-14页 |
| ·Experientialism; another alternative | 第14-15页 |
| ·METAPHOR, A MENTAL CONCEPTUALIZATION | 第15-17页 |
| ·WHAT IS CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR? | 第17-20页 |
| ·The definition of conceptual metaphor | 第17页 |
| ·How does conceptual metaphor work? | 第17-20页 |
| ·THE CATEGORIZATION OF CONCEPTUAL METAPHORS | 第20-24页 |
| ·Different categorizations of conceptual metaphors | 第20-21页 |
| ·The categorization in terms of frequency level: conventional metaphor and new metaphor | 第21-22页 |
| ·The categorization in terms of underlying structures: structural metaphors, orientational metaphors and ontological metaphors | 第22-24页 |
| ·THE SYSTEMATICITY OF METAPHOR AND THE GROUNDING OF METAPHORICAL CONCEPTS | 第24-26页 |
| ·The systematicity of metaphorical concepts | 第24页 |
| ·The grounding of metaphorical concepts | 第24-26页 |
| CHAPTER 3 THE METAPHORICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION OF ‘TEMPERATURE’ | 第26-39页 |
| ·WHAT IS THE ‘TEMPERATURE’CONCEPT? | 第26-30页 |
| ·The ‘temperature’concept we live by | 第26-27页 |
| ·The definition of ‘temperature’from a cognitive perspective | 第27-28页 |
| ·The entailments of the concept of temperature | 第28-30页 |
| ·THE ‘UP-DOWN’ORIENTATIONAL METAPHORICAL PROCESS | 第30-33页 |
| ·‘up-down’as an image schema | 第30-31页 |
| ·Lakoff and Johnson’s account of the ‘up-down’orientational metaphor | 第31-33页 |
| ·THE ‘UP-DOWN’METAPHORICAL STRUCTURING OF THE CONCEPT OF TEMPERATURE | 第33-38页 |
| ·The physical and social basis for the metaphorical structuring | 第33-34页 |
| ·People’s conceptualization of temperature via the ‘up-down’metaphor | 第34-35页 |
| ·The experiential basis under the vertical structure of the concept of temperature | 第35-38页 |
| ·THE CONCLUSION FOR THE METAPHORICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION OF ‘TEMPERATURE’ | 第38-39页 |
| CHAPTER 4 A CASE STUDY OF THE CONCEPT OF TEMPERATURE AS A SOURCE DOMAIN IN METAPHOR | 第39-60页 |
| ·THE CONCEPT OF TEMPERATURE AS A SOURCE DOMAIN | 第39-40页 |
| ·The possibility of coherences across metaphor | 第39-40页 |
| ·Temperature: how a metaphorically understood concept acts as a source domain | 第40页 |
| ·SUBJECT SELECTION, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND LANGUAGE DATA SOURCE | 第40-42页 |
| ·Subject selection | 第40页 |
| ·Research methodology | 第40-41页 |
| ·Language data | 第41-42页 |
| ·A CASE STUDY ON THE CONCEPT OF TEMPERATURE | 第42-57页 |
| ·The major categories related to the temperature’source domain | 第42页 |
| ·‘Temperature’is emotion | 第42-45页 |
| ·Temper and attitude are temperature | 第45-48页 |
| ·Temperature is a desire | 第48-49页 |
| ·Temperature is the state of events | 第49-51页 |
| ·Temperature is relation | 第51-52页 |
| ·Temperature is popularity | 第52-53页 |
| ·Temperature is secrecy | 第53-55页 |
| ·Temperature is a colour tune | 第55-56页 |
| ·Temperature is a disease | 第56-57页 |
| ·A GENERALIZATION OF THE CASE STUDY OF THE METAPHORICAL USE OF TEMPERATURE | 第57-60页 |
| ·Summing up | 第57-58页 |
| ·Unequivalent metaphorical applications among different categories | 第58-59页 |
| ·The unparalleled distribution of the metaphor of temperature between the Chinese and English languages | 第59-60页 |
| CHAPTER 5 CONCLUSION AND THE LIMITATION OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第60-62页 |
| ·CONCLUSION | 第60-61页 |
| ·LIMITATION OF THE STUDY | 第61-62页 |
| REFERENCES | 第62-63页 |
