A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach. ; ~5 F% E' g: i, Y7 _( D# F$ z( P% j! K% y: Q$ D* a- b
Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she & A2 w6 @2 W s: l Ccommented, "I don't think that's going to help."( r; e* m y) c* X) p ?, G
- Y7 r! y* J+ D- K0 E% v
"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."