A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach. * ^' u6 F$ J# D1 \- x6 a( M& }( {% r) `) q6 }$ D
Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she) z5 \& K( |3 z
commented, "I don't think that's going to help." ! P' E5 W8 O- u& D6 ^ 9 b% o4 v% j' h8 M" L0 b/ ]"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."