You may think it's easy to communicate when you're visiting another English-speaking country, but think again! Certain words mean something entirely different on the other side of the world. Read on to see which eight words could cause you embarrassment across the pond or down under.

　　也许你以为置身另一个讲英语的国家交流起来会很容易，不过别想得太简单了!有些词在美国是这个意思，但是在地球的另外半边却完全是另外一个意思。看看哪8个单词会令你在世界另一端感到尴尬吧。

　　3. Pissed 生气还是喝醉?

　　In America, we may get "pissed off" when we're angry, but the Brits and Irish who are "pissed" are extremely intoxicated. "Taking the piss," however, means "to make fun of," not "to get drunk."

　　Avoid Using In: The U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand

　　在美国，我们生气时会说get pissed off，但是英国人和爱尔兰人如果说pissed，意思是烂醉如泥。不过taking the piss意思是“取笑”，而不是“喝醉”。

　　避免使用的国家：英国，爱尔兰，澳大利亚，新西兰