A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach.* H$ }. ^0 S* a( i
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Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she 0 j- K8 z0 F: N- J# Lcommented, "I don't think that's going to help." 5 v; i/ z/ @; N1 c ?1 @+ w$ r& @6 X }- K
"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."