It was this that betrayed me. The next morning the whole familytrooped in to watch the performance. That was really unsettling, but I fended off thetaunts and jibes of the family good-humouredly and soon everybody got used to theidea.

　　16.It was this that betrayed me.

　　正是这副模样泄露了我的秘密。

　　17.The next morning the whole family trooped in to watch the performance.

　　第二天早晨全家人结队来到起居室看我表演。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:动词不定式短语to watch the performance充当目的状语。

　　18.That was really unsettling, but I fended off the taunts and jibes of the family good-humouredly and soon everybody got used to the idea.

　　这真叫人不好意思，但我心平气和地顶住全家人的嘲笑和奚落。不久，大家对我习以为常了。

　　语言点:get used to的意思是“对…习以为常”。