| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| 1 Current Interests in Metonymy | 第10-12页 |
| 2 Previous Studies of Conceptual Integration | 第12-14页 |
| 3 The Objectives of This Thesis | 第14页 |
| 4 Methodology, Feasibility and Originality | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter One A Cognitive Study of Metonymy | 第16-34页 |
| ·The Definition of Metonymy | 第16-20页 |
| ·Traditional Definition | 第17-18页 |
| ·Cognitive Definition | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Classification of Metonymy | 第20-24页 |
| ·Traditional Classification | 第20-21页 |
| ·Cognitive Classification | 第21-24页 |
| ·Metonymy as a Basic Mode of Cognition | 第24-25页 |
| ·Metonymy as a Basic Mode of Thinking | 第25-28页 |
| ·The Application of Metonymy | 第28-34页 |
| ·Applying Metonymy to Daily Conversation | 第28-31页 |
| ·Applying Metonymy to Literature | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Two A Synoptic View of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第34-53页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第34-35页 |
| ·Development of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第35-37页 |
| ·Mental Space Theory | 第37-41页 |
| ·The Network Model of Conceptual Integration | 第41-46页 |
| ·Optimality Principles | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Wide Application of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第47-53页 |
| Chapter Three The Interactional Relationship between Metonymy and Conceptual Integration Theory | 第53-90页 |
| ·Metonymy as Basis of Conceptualization | 第54-57页 |
| ·Conceptual Nature of Metonymy | 第57-60页 |
| ·Metonymic Features and Conceptual Structure | 第60-63页 |
| ·Metonymy and Mental Space Theory | 第63-66页 |
| ·Metonymy and Optimality Principles | 第66-70页 |
| ·The Role of Metonymy in Conceptual Integration Theory | 第70-79页 |
| ·Metonymy in Conceptual Integration Networks | 第71-74页 |
| ·Metonymic Shifts and Integration | 第74-79页 |
| ·Case Study: A Study of Three Concrete Examples | 第79-90页 |
| ·Digging Your Own Grave | 第79-81页 |
| ·Blowing Your Own Horn | 第81-85页 |
| ·Apocalypse ’42 | 第85-90页 |
| Conclusion | 第90-94页 |
| Bibliography | 第94-102页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第102-103页 |
| Resume | 第103页 |
