I sold your father that house seventeen years ago.
十七年前我把那栋房子卖给你父亲的。
She had to keep out of sight when her husband was holding a meet.
她在丈夫举行会议时只得避不露面。
If it is not a question of resting the body, then perhaps it is the brain that needs resting? This might be a plausible hypothesis were it not for two factors.