| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| ·Background to the Study | 第11页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第11页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-28页 |
| ·Classical Views on Metaphor | 第13页 |
| ·A Cognitive Approach to Metaphor | 第13-17页 |
| ·The Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第14页 |
| ·The Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第14-16页 |
| ·Culture Reflected in Metaphor | 第16-17页 |
| ·Cognition of body metaphor | 第17-20页 |
| ·Working Mechanism of Body Metaphor | 第17-18页 |
| ·Features of Body Metaphorical Cognition | 第18-20页 |
| ·Mapping Models of Body Metaphor | 第20-26页 |
| ·Mapping from Body Domain to Non-body Domain | 第21-24页 |
| ·Mapping from Non-body Domain to Body Domain | 第24-25页 |
| ·Mapping within Human Body Domain | 第25页 |
| ·Mapping from Relationship between Different Body Parts to Relationship between Things or Persons | 第25-26页 |
| ·Other Studies of Body Metaphor from Cognitive Approach | 第26-28页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Body Metaphor in English and Chinese | 第26-27页 |
| ·Previous Studies of HEAD,HAND and HEART | 第27-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Methodology and Data Collection | 第28-30页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第28页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Data Analysis of Metaphorical Uses of HEAD,HAND and HEART in English and Chinese | 第30-86页 |
| ·Data Classification | 第30-32页 |
| ·Classification of Mapping Models of HEAD,HAND and HEART | 第32-33页 |
| ·Metaphorical Uses of HEAD | 第33-47页 |
| ·Mapping from HEAD to Non-body Domain | 第37-46页 |
| ·Mapping between HEAD and Other Body Parts | 第46-47页 |
| ·Metaphorical Uses of HAND | 第47-68页 |
| ·Mapping from HAND to Non-body Domain | 第51-65页 |
| ·Mapping from Non-body Domain to HAND | 第65-66页 |
| ·Mapping between HAND and Other Body Parts | 第66-68页 |
| ·Metaphorical Uses of HEART | 第68-81页 |
| ·Mapping from HEART to Non-body Domain | 第72-74页 |
| ·Mapping from Non-body Domain to HEART | 第74-80页 |
| ·Mapping between HEART and Other Body Parts | 第80-81页 |
| ·Analysis of Similarities and Differences of Metaphorical Use of HEAD,HAND and HEART in English and Chinese | 第81-86页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences | 第81页 |
| ·Analysis of Similarities and Differences | 第81-86页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第86-90页 |
| ·Main Findings of the Research | 第86-88页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第88-89页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第89-90页 |
| References | 第90-94页 |
| Appendix | 第94-105页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第105-106页 |
| Resume | 第106页 |
