A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach. 7 Y) D- x6 n; f- B0 q, x/ z. d& t. E. ?4 R8 r# G
Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she/ u- `' B7 S5 b# W6 V
commented, "I don't think that's going to help."- {" k5 m6 h/ k+ S( Y
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"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."