A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach.4 X1 C5 i2 W8 P1 g% w& {# W
8 D( c6 k6 v8 ?, ~2 b9 a* O% uThinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she$ W7 X8 n6 ~( L$ R
commented, "I don't think that's going to help." $ Q' M! [9 U& v1 y; f7 X/ B1 ~' j; {9 r ~" D c# @6 o8 x6 c, B
"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."