There exists intersubjectivity between the addressee and the addresser in the process of metaphor interpretation, which guarantees the realization of intermetaphoricity.

Chinese nominal metaphor comprehension method based on cooperation mechanism;

The Roles of Enhancement and Inhibition in Chinese Metaphor Comprehension;

There is much controversy about the roles of topics and vehicles in the process of metaphor comprehension.

The understanding of metaphor is an important part of metaphorical theories, and the operation system and effects are achieved and embodied in the process of metaphor understanding.

Traditionaltheories of metaphor ( the comparison theory , the interaction theory , the pragmatic theory) failedto touch the essence of metaphor understanding.

Relevance theory explains metaphor in a dynamic context from the human cognitive perspective,which offers a new way to view metaphor and reveals the nature of metaphor understanding.

It also reveals the nature of metaphor interpretation, thinking that metaphor belongs to ordinary utterances, which requires no special interpretive abilities or procedures: it is a natural outcome of some very general cognitive and inferential abilities in verbal communication.

For many years, scholars and researchers have been trying from variousperspectives to study the process of metaphor interpretation.

An Empirical Research on Chinese Preschoolers (3～5 Year-old) Metaphoric Comprehension of Basic Emotions;

Therefore,the study on the factors that influence the thought of metaphor,especially on metaphoric comprehension is of great significance to the second language acquisition(SLA)study,such as thinking and writing.