soothe [su:ð]

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vt.安慰；使平静；使减轻；缓和；奉承；vi.起抚慰作用

to make someone feel calm or less worried

I've managed to soothe him down a bit. 我想方设法使他平静了一点。
This medicine should soothe your sore throat. 这种药会减轻你的喉痛。