covered stand

Thân thiện

The spectators watch the race from the covered stand.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A structure at a racecourse or stadium consisting of multiple tiers with rows of individual seats, all protected by an overhead roof.

Usage

• The term "covered stand" specifically refers to a seating area designed to protect spectators from the weather. It is commonly used in the context of sports venues and racecourses.

Examples

• Noun:
  • We bought tickets for the covered stand to stay dry during the football match.
  • The new stadium features a large covered stand on the western side.

Advanced Usage

• "in the covered stand": used to specify a location within the venue.
  • Our seats are in the covered stand, so we won't get sunburned.

Variants and Related Words

• Grandstand (n): a large, often roofed, stand for spectators at a racecourse or sports ground. (Note: A grandstand is typically a type of covered stand, but not all grandstands are fully covered.)
• Bleachers (n): open-air tiered benches for spectators, typically without a roof. (This is an antonymic concept, referring to uncovered seating.)

Synonyms

• Sheltered seating: seating that is protected from the elements.
• Roofed stand: a stand with a roof.

Antonyms

• Open stand: a stand without a protective roof.
• Terrace: often refers to uncovered, standing spectator areas, especially in football/soccer.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof

Từ đồng nghĩa

• grandstand