We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements.是什么意思？

We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements.

我们面前这两种说法显然是矛盾的。

we

pron. 我们，咱们，笔者，本人，朕，人们；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

faced

adj. 具有…脸型的，有…表面的，有…贴边的，饰面的；v. 面对( face的过去式和过去分词 )，面向…，正视，承认；

例句
He now faced an agonizing decision about his immediate future.
他这时候面临着一个关系到他不久的将来的痛苦抉择。

with

prep. 和，跟，随着，关于，和…一致；

例句
A waiter entered with a tray...
侍者端着托盘进来了。

two

n. 两个，两个东西，两点钟，一对；adj. 两个的，我

例句
He has been absent from his desk for two weeks...
他已经有两个星期没有坐在办公桌前了。

apparently

adv. 据说，似乎，看来，显然；

例句
He was apparently quite converted from his anarchist views.
显然他基本上完全放弃无政府主义的观点了。

contradictory

adj. 矛盾的，反驳的，抗辩的；n. 对立物，矛盾因素；

例句
Customs officials have made a series of contradictory statements about the equipment...
海关官员们对这种设备作出了一系列互相矛盾的陈述。

statements

n. 声明( statement的名词复数 )，（思想、观点、文章主题等的）表现，（文字）陈述，结算单；

例句
...the belligerent statements from both sides which have led to fears of war...
双方充满火药味的声明引发了人们对战争的担心