一提到英文写作，想必有不少的同学是各种担心，其实想要提高英文写作水平，不妨在英语写作中试着加点英语谚语，以下的英语谚语涵盖了英语考试的常见写作主题，供大家参考。

Friends are thieves of time. 朋友是时间的窃贼。

Diamond cuts diamond. 强中自有强中手。

My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life. 儿子婚前是儿子，女儿终生是女儿。

Cry for the moon. 海底捞月。

Bad news has wings. 好事不出门，坏事传千里。

Custom is a second nature. 习惯是后天养成的。

A stitch in time saves nine. 小洞不补，大洞吃苦。

Children are what the mothers are. 耳濡目染，身教言传。

Like a rat in a hole. 瓮中之鳖。

Cheats never prosper. 骗人发不了财。

A fair death honors the whole life. 死得其所，流芳百世。

Ill news flies apace. 恶事传千里。

Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要自砸饭碗。

He that travels far knows much. 远行者，见识广。

When one will not, two cannot quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。

When wine sinks, words swim. 美酒一下肚，话匣关不住。

The cheap buyer takes bad meat. 便宜无好货。

Short pleasure, long lament. 痛快一时，痛苦一世。

Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源。

Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得，必尽失。

Friendship should not be all on one side. 友谊靠双方。

Empty vessels make the most noise. 满瓶子不响，空瓶子晃荡。

The day has eyes, the night has ears. 若要人不知，除非己莫为。

词汇学习：

thieves [θiːf] 小偷；贼

moon [muːn] 月球；月亮

nature [ˈneɪtʃə] 自然方式；天性；本质

stitch [stɪtʃ] 缝；缝合

prosper [ˈprɒspə] （使）繁荣，昌盛；（使）成功

Custom [ˈkʌstəm] 定制的；习惯

save [seɪv]挽救；

rat [ræt] 老鼠；卑鄙小人

 whole [həʊl] 全部，整体

好了，以上的这些句子请大家熟记并结合实际运用。祝大家英语写作考试顺利！！