A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale(秤), sucking (往回吸,收腹)in his stomach.' V- G+ j, w9 [8 |* l4 h
, i. E- V/ t. g( ]9 ^/ gThinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver(巧计,策略), she $ ~& i9 P% n% ~1 f5 Fcommented, "I don't think that's going to help."% s3 Z2 o6 c4 d4 I- }* A4 w
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"Sure it will." he said. "It's the only way I can see the numbers."