A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach. ; n# {1 }0 R. W5 n& j9 r) t. O) P% X1 [. e
Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she# Y! b- T5 [: g1 q1 Q
commented, "I don't think that's going to help." 7 S) c! C+ j; o7 v3 B1 p$ r. |, |( Y) ]/ M" q
"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."