GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock.是什么意思？

GOATHERD had sought to bring back a stray goat to his flock.

一位牧羊人带了一只流浪的山羊到自己的羊群中.

goatherd

n. 牧山羊者，牧羊人；

例句
At last the goatherd threw a stone, and breaking its horn.
最后这个牧羊人扔了块石头打破了羊的角.

had

v. 有（ have的过去式和过去分词 ），（亲属关系中）接受，拿，买到；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

sought

v. 寻找，探寻( seek的过去式和过去分词 )，企图，试图，探索；

例句
Mr King sought to address those fears when he spoke at the meeting...
金先生在会上讲话时试图消除那些恐惧。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

bring

vt. 带来，引来，促使，引起，提供，导致；

例句
He has the ability to bring out the best in others.
他能做到扬人之长。

back

n. 背，背部，背面，反面，后面，后部，（椅子等的）靠

例句
He looked back at the abject, silent girl and repeated his question.
他转过头看着这个噤若寒蝉的女孩，又重复了一遍他的问题。

stray

vi. 走失，偏离正题，走入歧途，（已婚者或有固定关系者）有外遇；n. 走失的动物，离群者，迷路的孩子，不在原位置的东西；adj. 独自的，零散的，（常指宠物）走失的，无主的，意外的；

例句
Every stray dog has to be taken by its finder to the police.
发现走失的狗后都应将它带到警察局。

goat

n. 山羊，色鬼，替罪羊；

例句
A Judas goat led sheep into the abattoir.
一只带路的山羊把绵羊引到屠宰场去了.

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

flock

n. 兽群，鸟群，群众，棉束，大堆，大量；vi. 群集，成群结队而

例句
...a small flock of bleating ewes and lambs.
一小群咩咩叫的母羊和羊羔