Her roles are as fluid, in some ways, as Pierce's were.

在某些方面她的角色跟皮尔斯一样不固定
Remember that when Pierce calls her, he's always impersonating someone.

记得皮尔斯给她打电话时总是装成其他人吗
So, he was speaking with his Lamont Cranston voice

他们最后一次通话时
the last time that she spoke to him.

皮尔斯装出拉蒙·克莱斯顿的声音
The difference between the way Oedipa occupies these various roles,

奥狄芭与皮尔斯扮演角色的方法的不同
and Pierce did it, is that Oedipa's roles have a kind of traction

在于奥狄芭的角色有吸引力
in the world with other people that

她与其他人一起存在于这个世界上
Pierce's voices-- or even Dr. Hilarius's voices--

而皮尔斯甚至拉里乌斯医生的声音
simply don't have.

根本不具备这一点
These male versions of it are all so apparently performances

这些男性角色都表现得很明显
that they can't get much out of them, except to annoy Oedipa.

他们逃避不了除了去骚扰奥狄芭
But Oedipa jumps right into these conventional roles,

但奥狄芭乐此不疲得扮演这些传统角色