change hands

基本解释

Yet supply-chain audits are far from rigorous because the minerals change hands so many times on the way to the market.
无法对供应链进行严格审计的一个主要原因在于矿产在中途被多次转手了。
Because of the huge amounts of money that change hands in the mining and natural-gas business, it is hard to imagine that this will change anytime soon.
由于在采矿和天然气的转手业务中可以赚到大笔的金钱，很难想像这一切会很快改变。
As credit markets all but closed, the cheap loans on which they relied dried up. Companies started to change hands for prices that would have seemed derisory just months earlier.
因为信贷市场关闭，这些行业的大公司赖以生存的低息贷款失去来源，他们不得不开始将它们以几个月前看来低的简直令人发笑的价格转手。

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