| 单词 | shelvy |
| 释义 | shelvy (once / 262652 pages) adj WORD FAMILY shelvy USAGE EXAMPLESThe dry channel between shelvy banks of gravel showed white in the unclouded yet dull starlight. Various, Stories by American Authors, Volume...(2010) The route lay between a range of low islands, and a shelvy beach, very monotonous and dreary. Franchere, Gabriel, Narrative of a Voyage to the Northw...(2010) "I had been drowned, but that the shore was shelvy and shallow."—Id. Brown, Goold, The Grammar of English Grammars(2010) adj full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals Syn reefy, shelfy, shoaly shallow lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center |
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