shelvy

/ˈʃelvi/

full of submerged reefs, sandbanks, or shoals, or sloping or inclining like a geologic shelf.

I had been drowned but that the shore was shallow and shelvy.
要不是岸边水浅和海岸成倾斜状我早就淹死了.

单词造句:

源自shelve/ʃelv/vt. 搁置，将某事放到一旁不予考虑